Aster divaricatus - White Wood Aster

White Wood Aster

Aster divaricatus

  • AKA Eurybia divaricata
  • Forms a low mound of green foliage
  • Fall colour includes yellow to purple
  • Masses of small white daisy-like flowers with pink to yellow centre disks, are held on shiny black stems
  • Excellent native perennial for shady, dry sites
  • Bloom Time: September to October

ZONE:
3

COLOUR:
White

HEIGHT:
30-60 cm

SPREAD:
30-50 cm

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Growing and Maintenance Tips:


Easy to grow, this Ontario native perennial does well in partial to full shade landscapes. Pinching stems in early summer will increase bushiness. Grows best in average to medium soil moisture, also tolerating dry locations. 

Additional Notes about White Wood Aster:


 Native to Ontario

Listed as a threatened species in Canada by SARA (Species at Risk Act).

Attracts butterflies and many other insects. Seeds provide winter food for songbirds.