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Drummond aster

Symphyotrichum drummondii

Asteraceae
Perennial
Ornamental
Attracts pollinators

About this plant

Symphyotrichum drummondii, known as Drummond aster, is a perennial ornamental plant in the Asteraceae family. It is cultivated for its ornamental value, likely featuring characteristic aster-like flowers, though specific bloom times and colors are not detailed. Its growing conditions are not specified.

Light

Full sun

Watering

Medium water

Soil

Loamy, Sandy, Clay

Height

0.6–1.2 m

Spread

0.4–0.6 m

Zones

4–8

Flower colors

Calendar
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Direct Sowing
Bloom Period
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Growing Tips

Details regarding sun exposure, water needs, hardiness, and mature height are unknown. As a member of the Asteraceae family, it may benefit from well-draining soil and adequate sunlight, but this is speculative. The plant is not toxic.

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