ON THIS PLANT
Symphyotrichum walteri (formerly Aster walteri) is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae native to the southeastern United States. Commonly known as Walter's aster, it is a perennial, herbaceous plant that may reach 20 to 100 centimeters (3⁄4 to 3+1⁄4 feet) tall. Its flowers have bluish-purple ray florets and yellow disk florets.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Genus
- Symphyotrichum
- Family
- Asteraceae
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Walter's aster
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