About This Plant
One of the last asters to bloom in the fall, this is an important plant for late-season pollinators. It has a bushy appearance. This plant spreads via stolons, so it could overwhelm small landscapes. Birds may eat its seed.
Plant Details
Environment
Attributes
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Benefits
- Wildlife Benefits
Plant Facts
When crushed, the leaves of the aromatic aster give off a balsam-like scent. | This plant was previously known by the Latin name Aster oblongifolium.
Alternate Names
Eastern Aromatic Aster
