Family: Asteraceae
Scientific Name: Aster macrophyllus Twilight
Common Name: Aster Twilight
| Description | A cultivar of the native big leaf Aster with blue flowers. |
| Plant Type | All Plants, Perennials Hardy |
| Hardiness Zone | 4-9 |
| Sunlight | shade, mostly shaded, full sun? |
| Moisture | average, dry, moist |
| Soil & Site | average to dry |
| Flowers | blue to violet blue flowers, blooms August, September |
| Leaves | large leaves at the base |
| Dimensions | 2 feet tall, produces dense masses of foliage |
| Propagation | division |
| Misc Facts | syn. Eurybia macrophylla, Aster x. herveyi |
| Author's Notes | This Aster will tolerate dry shade. Not many plants in this category. |
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