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Plant Details: Carolina Aster
Category
Perennials
Zone:
6 - 11
Out_of_stock:
N
Common Name
Carolina Aster
Variety
Regional Names
Symphyotrichum carolinianum
Botanical Name
Aster carolinianus
Description
Aster carolina is a climbing aster that in zone 7b is in peak bloom around mid October. At this time it is covered with pink daisy like flowers that are 1.25 inches in diameter with a yellow disc in the center of each flower that turn brown at maturity. This plant can get very large and cover a fence or trellis quickly! It is evergreen in zone 8 and warmer except in the coldest of winters. Naturally found on the Atlantic and Gulf coasts growing in moist soils along swamps and river courses in sunny locations, but grows well in just about any soil that is located in a sunny site. A very easy plant to grow. It loves wet conditions.
Notes
Plant Growing Conditions
Soil PH
Soil Type
Water
SunLight
Foliage
acid:
Y
clay:
Y
dry:
N
full:
Y
Evergreen:
Y
neutral:
Y
average:
Y
average:
Y
partial:
Y
SemiEvergreen:
Y
alkaline:
Y
sand:
Y
wet:
Y
shade:
N
Deciduous:
N
Plant Pricing
Last Update:
2016-12-10 01:34:50.0
Container Size
Price
1 Gallon
14.00
Last Update:
2012-02-28 15:43:29.0
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