Small White Aster (Aster vimineus (Symphyotrichum lateriflorum))-Hort Answers - University of Illinois Extension
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Small White Aster
Aster vimineus (Symphyotrichum lateriflorum)

Small White Aster
Small White Aster
 
Features

Small white daisy-like flowers crowded closely together.

 
 
Culture
Partial shade; moist well drained soils.  
 
Mature Height
2-5 Feet
 
Native To:
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Michigan
Missouri
Ohio
Wisconsin
 
USDA Hardiness Zone
5 - 9 
 
Bloom Color
White
 
 
Bloom Season
August - October
 
Soil Conditions
Moist, Well-Drained
 
 
Exposure/Light Requirements
Partial Sun/Shade
 
 
Pests and Problems

Environmental Damage


Additional pests and problems that may affect this plant:

No serious insect or disease problems.
 
Additional Notes
Found in fields and meadows.