| Italian Aster | |
| Aster |
| Plant Habit: | Vine |
| Life cycle: | Biennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Water Preferences: | In Water |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F) |
| Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 3 |
| Flowers: | Blooms on old wood |
| Flower Time: | Late winter and early spring Spring |
| Inflorescence Type: | Cyme |
| Uses: | Cut Flower |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Birds |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Needs specific temperature Days to germinate Sow in situ Seeds are hydrophilic |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Root |
| Pollinators: | Water Flies Wind Various insects |
| Miscellaneous: | Endangered |
| Conservation status: | Least Concern (LC) |
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