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Symphyotrichum lanceolatum

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Names

Common Names
Narrow-Leaf Michaelmas Daisy, Lance-Leaf Aster, Panicled Aster, White-Panicle Aster, Tall White Aster, Eastern Line Aster

Growth

Height
4-5 feet
Growth Rate
Growth rate ranges from moderate to fast.

Appearance

Bloom Color
White
Foliage Color
Green
Fall Foliage Color
Grün

Environment

Hardiness Zones
Zones 3-9
Sunlight Requirements
Ideally partial shade.
Soil Type
Well-drained soils—loamy, sandy, or clay textures; adaptable to various soils; tolerates dry to wet (hydric to mesic) conditions and clay with acidic to neutral pH
Soil Drainage
Moist, well-drained soil.
Soil pH
Slightly acidic to alkaline soils

Lifecycle

Lifecycle
Perennial
Leaf Lifecycle
Deciduous
Seasons of Interest
Summer and Fall
Bloom Time
Summer to Fall

Wildlife

Attracts Wildlife
Attracts bees, butterflies, and other pollinators, Supports birds via seeds and foliage

References

Taxonomy

Taxonomic Rank
Species
Author
(Willd.) G.L.Nesom
Publication
Phytologia 77(3): 284 (1995)

Superior Taxa

Kingdom
Plantae
Subkingdom
Pteridobiotina
Phylum
Angiosperms
Order
Asterales
Family
Asteraceae
Subfamily
Asteroideae
Tribe
Astereae
Subtribe
Symphyotrichinae
Genus
Symphyotrichum

Inferior Taxa

Symphyotrichum lanceolatum var. lanceolatum Symphyotrichum lanceolatum var. interior Symphyotrichum lanceolatum var. hirsuticaule Symphyotrichum lanceolatum subsp. lanceolatum Symphyotrichum lanceolatum var. latifolium Symphyotrichum lanceolatum var. hesperium

Synonyms

Symphyotrichum hesperium Aster paniculatus var. cinerascens Aster strictus var. strictus Aster hesperius f. hesperius Aster durus Aster lanceolatus var. simplex Aster angustus Aster hesperius var. hesperius Aster paniculatus var. lanatus Aster bellidiflorus var. rigidulus Aster lanceolatus subsp. simplex Aster lanceolatus subsp. lanceolatus Aster laetevirens Aster lanceolatus var. monocephalus Aster bellidiflorus var. rubricaulis Aster bellidiflorus var. angustus Aster lautus var. lautus Aster foliaceus var. hesperius Aster lautus var. prionoides Aster hesperius var. laetevirens Aster hesperius var. wootonii Aster strictus Aster abbreviatus Aster hesperius Aster lanceolatus Aster fluvialis Aster simplex Aster cornuti Aster coerulescens var. laetevirens Aster dracunculoides Aster lautus Aster interior Aster paniculatus var. acutidens Aster lanceolatus subsp. hesperius Aster osterhoutii Aster pallens Aster praecox Aster carneus Aster rigidulus

References

Taxonomic data from World Flora Online, accessed June 20, 2024