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Aster, Japanese Aster 'Daisy Mae'

Asterpekinensis

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Family
Asteraceae (ass-ter-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Aster (ASS-ter)
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Species
pekinensis (pee-keen-EN-sis)
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Synonym
Kalimeris integrifolia
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage
Deciduous
Height
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Spacing
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)
Danger
N/A
Bloom Color
White/Near White
Bloom Time
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
Late Summer/Early Fall
Blooms repeatedly
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Category
Perennials
Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
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This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Chapel Hill, North Carolina

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bridgebaron
Chapel Hill, NC | May 2014 | positive

Great plant--looks good all summer. Very low maintenance (and survives repeated transplants)!

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