Elliott's Aster | |
Aster |
Plant Habit: | Tree |
Life cycle: | Annual |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Partial or Dappled Shade Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 6a Zone 10b |
Leaves: | Fragrant |
Flowers: | Nocturnal |
Flower Color: | Orange |
Flower Size: | 6"-12" |
Flower Time: | Summer Late summer or early fall Fall Late fall or early winter Winter |
Inflorescence Type: | Panicle |
Underground structures: | Caudex |
Uses: | Medicinal Herb |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
Resistances: | Drought tolerant |
Propagation: Seeds: | Self fertile Seeds are hydrophilic Will not come true from seed |
Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Tip |
Conservation status: | Extinct (EX) |
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