New York Aster | |
Aster |
Plant Habit: | Tree |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade Full Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9a -6.7 °C (20 °F) to -3.9 °C (25 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 7a Zone 7b |
Flowers: | Nocturnal |
Flower Color: | Multi-Color |
Flower Size: | 3"-4" |
Flower Time: | Summer Fall |
Inflorescence Type: | Thyrse |
Uses: | Suitable for forage |
Wildlife Attractant: | Hummingbirds |
Propagation: Seeds: | Days to germinate Start indoors Seeds are hydrophilic |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Leaf |
Conservation status: | Vulnerable (VU) |
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