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Symphyotrichum Species, Pringle's Aster, Wild Aster

Symphyotrichumpilosum var. pringlei

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Family

Asteraceae (ass-ter-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Symphyotrichum (sim-fy-oh-TRY-kum)

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Synonym

Aster faxonii

Aster pinifolius

Aster ramosissimus

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Foliage

Deciduous

Herbaceous

Height

24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

36-48 in. (90-120 cm)

Spacing

Unknown - Tell us

Hardiness

USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F)

USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)

USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)

USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)

USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)

USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)

USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)

USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

Danger

N/A

Bloom Color

White/Near White

Bloom Time

Late Summer/Early Fall

Mid Fall

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vossner

(Zone 8a) | September 2007 | positive

Very showy in late summer/early fall. Low maintenance. Flowers are about the size of a dime.

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