Using ecology to restore land and water
Heath aster is a showy perennial with a low bushy habit and numerous small white flowers. It is rhizomatous and grows in colonies. It is an important late season food source for bees and butterflies. Heath aster is found in open rocky woods, prairies, along roadsides and railroads.
full sun to partial sun
1 – 3 ft.
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