Scientific name: Eurybia divaricata
Family: ASTERACEAE
Common names: “White wood aster”
Plant Type: Herbaceous perennial
Conditions:
Zone: 3-8
Light: Deep shade
Exposure: Sheltered
Soil: Any soil
Moisture: Moist – dry
Aesthetic:
Plant Size: 1-2′ H & W
Leaf and Stem shape: Large dentate pointed leaves
Flower: Little curled white rays surround a compact yellow-orange disc
Maintenance: Low, just shear back once a year in Spring
Landscape use: Woodland gardens, mixed borders, mixed with rhodos and hostas
Propagate: By seed and division
Pests & Disease: No known
*Deer resistant, attracts bees and beneficial insects
Comments: Native to the boreal forests of Eastern North America