Rare and unusual perennial plants for the Mediterranean climate.


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Aster lateriflorus
'Lady in Black'

 

Scientific Name:

Aster lateriflorus 'Lady in Black'

Common Name:

Deciduous vs. Evergreen

evergreen

Perennial vs. Annual

perennial

Shade vs. Sun

full sun to partial shade

Height x Width
& How Stands

24-36" X 24-36"

Flower Color
& Bloom Time

plant is covered by a "snowstorm" of white blooms with purple stamen in spring and summer

Zone

zones 5-8

Description, Notes

striking even when not in bloom; this Aster has a dark purple/ebony foliage; butterfly attractor; deer, rabbit, and drought resistant once established; a choice splash of contrast color for any garden








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Descriptions are based on our experience growing
these plants in both the garden and nursery setting.
Additional information and feedback is encouraged.

All plants are classified under USDA hardiness zones.

 

 

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