Aster lateriflorus 'Lady in Black'


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Aster lateriflorus 'Lady in Black'
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Here’s a beautiful cultivar of a North American native. Forms colonies of purplish-black foliage 3 ft. or so tall and wide. Smothered in tiny white daisies late summer-fall, which are a butterfly favorite. Full sun and regular water.

A note about our inventory:

We take a field inventory every few weeks from February through October. We last updated our inventory on April 23, 2012. Availability fluctuates wildly in our small nursery; it's always best to call to check current supply. Prices subject to change. We do not ship or mail order.

Aster lateriflorus 'Lady in Black' plant characteristics

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Plant Type
Perennials This plant is a perennial
Bloom Time
Summer This plant blooms in Summer
Fall This plant blooms in Fall
Exposure
Sun Plant in full sun
Flower Color
White This plant has white flowers
Water Requirements
Regular This plant requires regular water, every 3-7 days.
Additional Characteristics
Butterfly nectar plant This plant provides nectar for butterflies
Attracts Bees This plant attracts bees