About Wild Short's Aster

Woodland aster with 1" lavender or pale blue-violet daisy flowers from summer to fall. The centers of the flowers age from yellow to reddish purple.

The scientific name used to be Aster, like the common name.

About Aster, Short's

Named for Charles Wilkins Short, an early 19th century physician and botanist, and not for the height of the plant. May self-seed. Seed from Clayton County, Iowa.

Pot Size & Price
3.5-in. pot
$4.00
Height
24"–40"
Sunlight Exposure
Full Sun Partial Sun
Catalog
N012
Plant Traits
Bees
Butterflies
Minnesota Native
Stock Notes
Restocks On Saturday