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Symphyotrichum oblongifolium (aromatic aster)

Symphyotrichum oblongifolium (aromatic aster)

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This is an excellent aster for sunny, dry gardens. It has a compact, mounded shape and blooms all the way into November. The name alludes to the aroma of the crushed leaves, which smell like balsam. Like other asters, it is a keystone species and supports an incredible variety of wildlife. Spreads quickly by rhizome.

  • Sunlight: Full Sun
  • Water: Dry
  • Height: 1 to 2 feet
  • Bloom time: August, September, October, and November

Keystone species, Highly competitive, Feeds bees, Feeds butterflies or moths, Host plant, and Birds eat seeds

Plants are sold as small pots (2.5" x 3.5")

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