Symphyotrichum turbinellum

Lavender Aster

Symphyotrichum turbinellum

Description

Lavender Aster is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the central and southeastern United States. It typically grows in prairies, meadows, and open woods, known for its late-season lavender to pale purple flowers that attract butterflies and other pollinators. The plant has an upright, clumping growth habit and lanceolate leaves.
Life Cycle
perennial
Height
3 to 5 feet
Sun Exposure
Partial sun to full sun
Bloom Months
August, September, October
Bloom Color
Bloom Description
Lavender to pale purple bloom color.