Symphyotrichum lanceolatum var. lanceolatum

A somewhat weedy species that can grow into large patches. Found in many different habitats. See Botphoto.info for ID help. Ironically, there is a different variety found in New England and NY state, Symphyotrichum lanceolatum var. interior that is endangered/rare in NY & New England.

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Plant Information

Common Name(s): 
White Aster
Type: 
Native
Herbaceous Plants - Annuals, Biennials, Perennials
Moisture: 
Dry
Moist
Light: 
Sun
Part Sun
Attracts butterflies/pollinators
Can be weedy

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