Symphyotrichum lanceolatum

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White Panicle Aster,
Panicled Aster

NJ Ecotype (grown from seed)

  • Herbaceous perennial; 2-5ft tall

  • White, sometimes pinkish, flowers with yellow discs; pronounced curling of dead foliage; blooms in autumn

  • Highly beneficial pollen and nectar source in late fall; attracts large numbers of pollinators including bumblebees, butterflies, moths and skippers; supports specialist bees including various mining bees and Colletes simulans, the spine-shouldered cellophane bee

  • Host plant to the Pearl Crescent; supports specialist bees including various mining bees and Colletes simulans, the spine-shouldered cellophane bee

  • Can spread aggressively via seed and rhizomes; can form dense colonies

Size:

White Panicle Aster,
Panicled Aster

NJ Ecotype (grown from seed)

  • Herbaceous perennial; 2-5ft tall

  • White, sometimes pinkish, flowers with yellow discs; pronounced curling of dead foliage; blooms in autumn

  • Highly beneficial pollen and nectar source in late fall; attracts large numbers of pollinators including bumblebees, butterflies, moths and skippers; supports specialist bees including various mining bees and Colletes simulans, the spine-shouldered cellophane bee

  • Host plant to the Pearl Crescent; supports specialist bees including various mining bees and Colletes simulans, the spine-shouldered cellophane bee

  • Can spread aggressively via seed and rhizomes; can form dense colonies

Details

  • White, Pink, Yellow

  • Fall

  • 2-5ft

  • Medium, Dry

  • Full

  • Pearl Crescent

  • FACW - usually occurs in wetlands, but may occur in non-wetlands

  • 60 days of cold stratification