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Symphyotrichum chilense, Pacific Aster
$9.36
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$9.36
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$13.00
Pacific aster and California aster
A perennial that is a member to the Asteraceae (Sunflower) family. It grows fast up to three feet tall and wide. The blue and lavender flowers bloom in Summer. This plant produces a pollen that can produce an allergic reaction.
| Family Name | Asteraceae |
| Species Name | Symphyotrichum chilense |
| Common Name | Pacific Aster |
| Native to | California |
| Plant Type | Perennial |
| Height x Width | 4' x 6' |
| Growth Habit | Spreading, mounding |
| Growth Rate | Moderate, slow |
| Sun Exposure | Full, part sun |
| Water Requirement | Moderate |
| Soil Type | Fast, medium, or slow draining |
| Flower Color | Purple, Lavender, Yellow |
| Flowering Months | Summer, Fall |
| Evergreen/Deciduous | Evergreen |
| Fragrant | No |
| Cold Hardy to | 25F |
| Attracts pollinators | Bees, butterflies |
| Container Plant | Yes |
| Erosion Control | Yes |
| Bank Stabilization | Yes |
| Fire Resistant | No |
| Deer resistant | Yes |
| Local plant | No |