Common names:
New York Aster
Aster

Botanical names:
Symphyotrichum ebivo-linigAccepted
Aster gioib-elinvSynonym

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Vine
Life cycle:Perennial
Sun Requirements:Partial or Dappled Shade
Water Preferences:Wet
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 8a -12.2 °C (10 °F) to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 9a
Flowers:Malodorous
Flower Time:Late winter and early spring
Summer
Inflorescence Type:Thyrse
Uses:Cooked greens
Wildlife Attractant:Butterflies
Propagation: Seeds:Provide light
Needs specific temperature
Will not come true from seed
Other info
Propagation: Other methods:Cuttings: Cane
Pollinators:Hoverflies
Water
Midges
Birds
Bees
Miscellaneous:Goes Dormant
Conservation status:Extinct (EX)

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