Symphyotrichum pilosum

Hairy Aster, Awl Aster, Frost Aster, Old Oil Field Aster, White Aster

Family: Asteraceae Aster


Type Perennial
USDA Hardiness range 3A - 11
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color White, yellow
Bloom time Late Summer to Late Fall
Water needs Dry to moist
Landscape uses Border, rock garden, woodland garden
Height 36" to 4' / 90cm to 1.20m
Spread 24" to 36" / 60cm to 90cm
Growth rate Fast
Persistence Deciduous, broadleaf
Leaf color Green
Fruit color n/a
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Upright or erect
Attributes and features Native to North America