white prairie aster (Aster falcatus)

single stem with small green leaves and small white star-like flowers

white prairie aster

 

Common name: white prairie aster
Botanical name: Aster falcatus

Light: full sun
Height: 12 – 24 inches
Water: moderate to low, drought tolerant once established
Soil type: well-drained variable soils

Perennial wildflower with small white star-like flowers in late summer; spreads quickly with some water; excellent for meadows and prairie gardens; wonderful plant for late season pollinators!

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