Alpine Aster

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Alpine Aster

Aster alpinus

Common Name(s)

Alpine Aster

Family

Asteraceae

Genus

Aster

Full Scientific Name

Aster alpinus

Author

Linnaeus

Native Range

Introduced Range

Additional Details

Characteristics

Growth Form: Wildflower

Evergreen or Deciduous: Deciduous

Drought Tolerant: No

Compaction Tolerant: No

Salt Tolerant: No

Juglone (Walnut) Tolerant: No

Habitat Considerations

Human Habitat(s): Butterfly

Design Considerations

Minimum Height: 0 cm

Maximum Height: 0 cm

Showy Flowers:

Showy Fruit/Seeds:

Erosion Control:

Fragrant Flowers:

Fragrant Foliage:

Fall Colour(s):

Bark:

Poisonous to Humans:

Thorns or Prickles:

Attracts Wildlife: Butterflies

Invasive Species: No

Conservation Status

Plant Watch Species:

NatureServe Level:

IUCN Red Alert Status:

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