Fall Aster - Symphyotrichum oblongifolium

In this episode, Tim Wardell, Texas Certified Nursery Professional and Marketing Manager at Shades of Green Nursery + Landscape, discusses Fall Aster, a great native Texas perennial.
Fall Aster / Aromatic Aster - Symphyotrichum oblongifolium
• Native Texas herbaceous perennial
• Grows 1-3 feet tall & wide
• Plant in full sun. Heat tolerant.
• Blooms late summer to fall
• Fall nectar source for butterflies
• Can become top heavy - prune in June for fuller, studier look in fall
• Hardy in Zones 3-8
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LINKS WITH ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Dave's Garden
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Missouri Botanical Garden
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Texas Master Gardeners
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Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
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Shades of Green Nursery + Landscaping
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