White Wood Aster is hightly valuable to wildlife, grows in open woodlands, dappled sunlight to part shade, and is deer and drought tolerant. It is decorated with white daisy like flowers in late summer to early fall which are beloved by specialized bees, butterflies and many other pollinators. The birds eat the seed. Even better, it is also a Pearl Cresent butterfly host plant!
White Wood Aster (Aster divaricata)
SKU: WhiteWoo1000233
$11.00Price
Growing Now
- Valuable Late Season Nectar Source
- Host Plant
- Supports at least 7 Aster Specialist Bees
- Wildlife Food Source
- Moderately Deer Resistant
- Drought Tolerant
- Black Walnut Tolerant
Sun Exposure Part Shade, Shade Soil Moisture Medium, Medum-Dry Height 1'-3' Spacing 18" -24" Growing Zone 3 - 9 Bloom Time Late summer-fall