Aster spectabilis, NC Ecotype
Showy Aster, NC Ecotype
Attractive rhizomatous species; one of the prettiest asters to add to landscapes.
General Product Information:
Item Number: ASTSPE03
Species Type: Native
Product Categories:
Herbaceous Flowering Species, Pollinator Favorites, Uplands & Meadows
Classification: Herbaceous Perennial
Habitat: Woodland borders, pine barrens, clearings, roadsides, dry sandy soils.
Bloom Period: August to October
Foliage Color: Green
Height: Up to 2.9 Ft
Pollinator Value: High
Indicator Regions (view map & key):
Northcentral & Northeast: NI
Midwest: NI
Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: NI
Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: NI
Tolerances:
Seed Information:
Approximate seeds per lb: 630,000
Mix Seed Rate per Acre: Up to 0.4 lb