Symphyotrichum eatonii

Also Known As

Eaton's Aster

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 2'-4'
W: 1'-2'

planting zones

5a-9b

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Symphyotrichum eatonii plant details

Symphyotrichum eatonii is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In fall white flowers emerge. Attracts bees, beneficial insects and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and occasional - low water. Does well in well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Symphyotrichum eatonii

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asteraceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 1 FT - 2 FT - wide, 2 FT - 4 FT - tall
Flowers: white blooms in fall
Uses: cottage garden, cutting garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Symphyotrichum eatonii

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: occasional - low

Soil needs: well-drained

Gardening facts about Symphyotrichum eatonii plant

How to Grow Symphyotrichum eatonii

Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- occasional - low
Soil Needs
- well-drained

Features

Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- white
Wildlife
- beneficial insects
- bees
- butterflies
Flower Season
- fall
Foliage Season
- deciduous

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Plant Type

Perennial

Zones

4a-9b

Size

Height: 12"-24"

Width: 12"-24"

sun - mostly shade
even moisture - drought tolerant

Photo of Symphyotrichum oblongifolium 'October Skies' flower by Avant Gardens

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