Symphyotrichum oblongifolium (Aromatic Aster)
Category: Perennial • Aster
Aromatic Aster is a drought-tolerant perennial that attracts pollinators with its late-season blooms.
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Aromatic Aster is a perennial wildflower known for its fragrant foliage and vibrant blooms. It attracts pollinators and thrives in various soil types.
Thrives in full sun and well-drained soil. Prefers moderate moisture and can tolerate drought once established.
Well-drained soil is essential, adaptable to various pH levels, and prefers average moisture.
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Attracts pollinators and provides seeds for birds.
Drought tolerant.
Great for naturalized areas and attracts butterflies. Works well in informal settings.
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