Aster

Aster panduratus is a perennial ornamental plant from the Asteraceae family, commonly known as Aster. It thrives in full sun with medium water needs and is suitable for USDA zones 4–8. This plant typically grows to a height of 0.3–1 meter and blooms with purple, blue, pink, and white flowers from August to October. It prefers loamy, clay, or chalky soil and attracts pollinators but is not fragrant, toxic, or evergreen.