About This Plant
A prolific bloomer, this aster does well in drier soils in partly to fully shaded landscapes. Its leaf edges are mostly smooth. It grows fast and readily reseeds.
Plant Details
Environment
Attributes
- Plant Types
- Maximum Plant Width
- Peak Bloom Seasons
- Leaf Retentions
- Growth Rates
- Mature Plant Heights
- Bloom Colors
- Bloom Times
- Additional Features
Benefits
- Wildlife Benefits
Plant Facts
It’s not a short plant! It was named after Charles Short, a 19th century botanist and physician.
