Calico Aster is a charming native perennial celebrated for its dainty and profuse clusters of white flowers accented with striking purple centers. Its late-blooming flowers provide a valuable nectar source for pollinators such as butterflies, bees, and other beneficial insects, enhancing biodiversity and supporting local ecosystems.
Calico Aster is a host plant for the Pearl Cresent and Checkerspot Butterflies.
Calico Aster is an adaptable plant growing in full sun to part shade in moist, well-drained, occasionally dry soils.
Calico Aster (Symphyotrichum lateriflorum)
$9.00Price
Growing Now
- Attracts 7 Species Specialized Bees
- Attracts Butterflies, Birds, Small Mammals
- Wildlife Food Source
Sun Exposure Full Sun, Part Shade Soil Moisture Medium-Wet, Medium, Medum-Dry Height 24"-36" Spacing 18" - 36" Growing Zone 3 - 9 Bloom Time October, November
