Family | Aster (Asteraceae) |
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Bloom | Fall |
Habitat | Dry, sun, dunes, fields, meadows, roadsides |
Status | Native |
Cycle | Perennial |
Height | 1-3′ |
Flower | Showy and conspicuous with many flowers per plant. Each flower has 15-20 petals that range in color from purple or pale blue to white. Petals surround a yellow center disk. |
Leaf | Leaves are thick and variable in size and shape but are somewhat elongated. Leaves are smaller toward the top of the plant. |
Notes | Stems and leaf surfaces are smooth. |