Asters — Large-leaved wood aster (Eurybia macrophylla) Plants
Asters — Large-leaved wood aster (Eurybia macrophylla) Plants
A late summer-blooming woodland aster with pale lavender flowers and yellow centers. Large pale green leaves create an attractive groundcover in shady, dry to medium moist soils. Flowers attract many insect pollinators, foliage important for many butterfly species in their larval stages. Edible foliage.
Native to: Maine - Central to Eastern North America
Growing conditions: Shade to part shade, average to dry soil.
Natural habitat: Woodlands; dry acid soils.
Grows up to: 1-2'
Blooms: Late summer
Pairs well with: Ferns and wild strawberry
Part Shade
Shade
Medium
Dry