Scientific Name
Aster prenanthoides

Common Name
Crooked-stemmed aster

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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