Names
- Scientific name
- Symphyotrichum adnatum
- Common name
- Clasping Aster, Scaleleaf Aster
Measurements
- Height
- 1 - 4 ft
- Growth Rate
- Moderate
Requirements
- Hardiness zones
- 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b, 10a, 10b, 11a, 11b
- Sunlight
- Full Sun, Partial Sun
- Soil Drainage
- Moist but Well-drained
- Soil type
- Loam, Sand
- Soil pH
- Slightly acidic (6.1 - 6.5), Neutral (6.6 - 7.3)
Physical Traits
- Lifecycle
- Perennial
- Leaf lifecycle
- Deciduous
- Foliage color
- Medium Green
- Bloom time
- Fall
- Bloom color
- Blue, Lavender, Yellow
- Seasons of interest
- Fall
- Propagation methods
- Seeds
- Attracts
- Bees, Butterflies
Taxonomy
- Taxonomic Rank
- Species
- Author
- (Nutt.) G.L.Nesom
- Publication
- Phytologia 77(3): 275 (1995)
Superior Taxa
- Kingdom
-
Plantae
- Subkingdom
-
Pteridobiotina
- Phylum
-
Angiosperms
- Order
-
Asterales
- Family
-
Asteraceae
- Subfamily
-
Asteroideae
- Tribe
-
Astereae
- Subtribe
-
Symphyotrichinae
- Genus
-
Symphyotrichum
Synonyms
Virgulus adnatus
Lasallea adnata
Aster adnatus
References
Florida Native Plant Society (FNPS),
accessed November 10, 2024
Symphyotrichum adnatum - Species Page - ISB: Atlas of Florida Plants,
accessed November 10, 2024
IRC,
accessed November 10, 2024
Symphyotrichum adnatum in Flora of North America @ efloras.org,
accessed November 10, 2024
The Institute for Regional Conservation,
accessed November 10, 2024
Scaleleaf aster,
accessed November 10, 2024
Symphyotrichum adnatum (Scale-leaf aster) | Native Plants of North America,
accessed November 10, 2024
World Flora Online, accessed June 20, 2024