Common names:
Fall Aster
Aster

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Grass/Grass-like
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 8b
Flowers: Nocturnal
Flower Time: Fall
Year Round
Inflorescence Type: Compound
Uses: Culinary Herb
Wildlife Attractant: Hummingbirds
Propagation: Seeds: Suitable for wintersowing
Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
Conservation status: Least Concern (LC)

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