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Panicled Aster (Aster lanceolatus)

Panicled Aster

 

 

Other Common Name: Tall White Aster

Family: Sunflower (Asteraceae)

Height: 3 - 8' (90 - 240 cm)

Flower Size: Head is 3/4 " (2 cm) wide

Flowering Season: August - October

Ecological Preferences: Wet soil.

Select Characteristics: The white flowers may turn a faint reddish-purple. The leaves are narrow, almost willow-like.

 

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