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Aromatic Aster

Symphyotrichum oblongifolium
$9.00
A fragrant cool-season perennial producing abundant lavender to purple daisy-like flowers with golden centers. Grows 2 to 3 feet tall and 1.5 to 2 feet wide. Aromatic Aster thrives in USDA zones 5 through 9 and is ideal for adding color, scent, and texture to Texas landscapes in fall.
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Aromatic Aster

Symphyotrichum oblongifolium

Aromatic Aster is a charming perennial celebrated for its sweet fragrance and profuse blooms in shades of lavender to deep purple, each with a bright yellow center. Its upright, clumping habit provides structure and year-round visual interest in beds, borders, and mixed plantings. Reaching 2 to 3 feet tall and 1.5 to 2 feet wide, Aromatic Aster creates a colorful and fragrant focal point in Texas landscapes during the cool season.

  • Cool-season perennial
  • Upright, clumping growth habit
  • Lavender to purple daisy-like flowers with golden centers
  • Fragrant blooms enhance sensory appeal
  • Excellent for beds, borders, and mixed plantings

Aromatic Aster thrives in full sun to partial shade and prefers well-drained soil. Hardy in USDA zones 5 through 9, it offers reliable seasonal color, fragrance, and texture, making it a standout addition to any Texas landscape.

Special Features

Long Bloom Time
Long-lasting Blooms
Drought Tolerant
Multi-season Interest
Attractive Exfoliating Bark
Leaf Retention:Herbaceous
Scientific Name:Symphyotrichum oblongifolium
Sun Needs:Full sun
Maturity:2' H x 2' W
Leaf Color:Striking purple blooms in spring contrast with vibrant gold and crimson foliage in the fall.
Flower Color:Purple
Bloom Times:Summer & Fall

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Scientific NameSymphyotrichum oblongifoliumEupatorium greggii
Size at Maturity2' H x 2' W1.5' H x 1.5' W
Leaf RetentionHerbaceousHerbaceous
Flower ColorPurplePurple
Bloom TimesSummer & FallSpring, Summer & Fall
Sizes Available1 gal1 gal
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