Symphyotrichum puniceum

An obligate wetland species in NY state, and common in those sites. See BotPhoto.info for ID help.

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Plant Information

Common Name(s): 
swamp aster
purple stemmed aster
Type: 
Native
Herbaceous Plants - Annuals, Biennials, Perennials
Moisture: 
Moist
Wet
Light: 
Sun
Part Sun
Attracts butterflies/pollinators

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