White Wood Aster

Eurybia divaricata

White Wood Aster (Eurybia divaricata) is a seasonal plant with white blooms from late summer through fall. They prefer dry to mesic soil in part sun to shade where they grow up to 3 feet tall. They are a good choice for shaded banks and slopes. Companion plants include Woodland Phlox (Phlox divaricata) and Pennsylvania Sedge (Carex pensylvanica).

Maintenance

No serious maintenance needs.

About

Light Requirements
Part Sun, Shade
Moisture Requirements
Banks, Slopes
Soil Requirements
Clay, Loam, Rock
Height
Short
Spacing
1 to 3 feet
Category
Seasonal
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Illinois Native Plant Status
No
Bloom Time
August, September, October
Bloom Color
White
Seasonality
Fall
Sociability
Groups of 5-10