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The Plant Life of the Lurie Garden


Overview
Perennials and Bulbs of the Lurie Garden

White Wood Aster

Showiest shade-loving Aster; deep-green leaves look great all season; good for cutting

 
Latin name Aster divaricatus
Common name White Wood Aster
Family Asteraceae
Zone Z4-8
Bloom time Summer/Fall
Season(s) of Interest
Height 2'
Native or origin Native
Soil conditions Average, but tolerates dry soils
Flower color White
Known wildlife aspects
Light Requirements Part-Shade or Shade
Lurie Garden location Dark Plate
Companion plants



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