Scientific Name
Aster prenanthoides
Common Name
Crooked-stemmed aster
Wildflowers
Plant Fact Sheets
Consumer Hort
Life Cycle:
Perennial
Height:
1 to 2 feet
Flower/fruit:
20 to 30 pale violet petals; yellow center; floral bracts are narrow and translucent
Flowering Season:
Fall
Foliage:
Zig-zag stem; clasping leaves; narrowed and toothless below the middle; smooth or fine hairs
Site:
Woods edge, banks, wet thickets
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