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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Plant Height: 24 - 36 inches
Plant Spread: 12 - 24 inches
Fruit: Edible to birds
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: White
Bloom Size: Under 1"
Flower Time: Late summer or early fall
Fall
Underground structures: Rhizome
Uses: Cut Flower
Will Naturalize
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Birds
Butterflies
Propagation: Seeds: Suitable for wintersowing
Sow in situ
Start indoors
Can handle transplanting
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem
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Common names
  • Drummond's Aster
  • Texas Aster
  • Aster

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Location: my garden
Date: 2015-04-12
Location: My Garden
Date: 2021-10-14
Location: My garden
Date: 2016-04-28
Location: Molly Hollar Wildscape Arlinton, Texas.
Date: Fall 2010
Thia Aster grows in the woods in North Central Texas.
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