forked aster
Eurybia furcata
USDA zones4 to 6
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size1 to 3 feet tall9 to 18 inches wide
- Habit
- Herb
- Bloom season
- Summer, autumn
- Bloom color
- White rays with yellow center disk
Garden uses
Notes
Forked aster (Eurybia furcata) is a perennial for naturalized areas. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average moisture. It grows 12 to 36 inches tall and 9 to 18 inches wide. White petals surround a yellow center, and the flowers open in mid to late summer and again in early to mid autumn.
Native range
Central-eastern United States.