Aster sericeus

Common Name: Silky Aster
Synonym(s): Symphyotrichum sericeum
Soil: Dry  Dry-Mesic  
Height: 8 in - 1.5 ft
Blooming: Sep Oct

Listed as threatened in Michigan. Grows best in dry, sandy soils with short competition. Foliage is silky with fine hairs.

No photos currently available for Aster sericeus. We hope to have photos for all species by the end of 2009. Please visit the USDA PLANTS Database for photos/drawings and further information on this species.