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Fall Aster

Symphyotrichum oblongifolium

Aromatic Aster

About This Plant

Sun/part shade. Nearly evergreen, with low-growing, aromatic foliage. Purple and yellow daisy-like blooms make a dramatic display in autumn (and occasionally in spring.) Fall aster spreads gradually by stolons.

Origins: East-central U.S. and northeastern Mexico.

Maintenance

Cut back by a third in late June to control size if needed; otherwise, can be cut in late fall or early winter.

Fantastic autumn show with purple and yellow daisy flowers.

Min. Height: 1

Max Height: 3 feet

Min. Width: 2

Max Width: 4 feet

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