Family: Asteraceae Aster
| Type | Tree, shrub |
| USDA Hardiness range | 4B - 8B |
| Exposure | Full sun |
| Bloom color | White |
| Bloom time | Fall |
| Water needs | Wet |
| Landscape uses | Seashore |
| Height | 6' to 10' / 1.80m to 3.00m |
| Spread | 10' to 15' / 3.00m to 4.60m |
| Growth rate | Moderate |
| Persistence | Deciduous, broadleaf |
| Leaf color | Green, silvery |
| Fruit color | White |
| Soil pH requirements | Acidic, neutral, slightly alkaline |
| Soil type | Sandy, clay, loamy |
| Form | Upright or erect, vase |
| Attributes and features | Native to North America |