A graceful, arching aster with hundreds of tiny white flowers whose yellow centers turn purple with age, creating a beautiful two-toned calico effect. Very adaptable to shade and dry conditions. One of the most wildlife-valuable asters, supporting native bees, butterflies, and the caterpillars of many moth species.
Calico Aster (Symphyotrichum lateriflorum)
$8.50Price
- Light: Full sun to full shade
- Soil Moisture: Dry to medium (very adaptable)
- Soil Type: Adaptable; tolerates clay and dry shade
- Height: 1.5 - 3 ft
- Spread: 2 - 3 ft (spreading)
- Bloom Time: September - October
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