Aster ericoides Snow Flurry #1
Aster ericoides Snow Flurry #1
Snow Flurry Aster
Prostrate habit blanketed by tiny white daisylike flowers in fall
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A unique, cascading, densely branched selection with masses of small white flowers late in the season. A tough, Ohio native that is drought and salt tolerant. An effective plant for late season pollinators, bees, and butterflies. A favorite of the Pearl Crescent butterfly. Deer resistant. (syn. Symphyotrichum ericoides 'Snow Flurry') 6 - 8" tall with a 2' spread.
Botanical Name- Aster ericoides Snow Flurry
Pronunciation- ASS-ter ehr-ih-KOY-deez
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width-
Mature Height-
Sun Exposure- Full Sun
Soil Preferences- Average, well drained
Current Size- #1
Bloom Color- White
Bloom Time- Early to mid fall
Companion Plants- Coreopsis 'Moonbeam' (fine textures, pale blooms)
Fauna Attracted- Bees (bumble, honey), butterflies (monarchs, painted ladies), beneficial wasps
Plant Habit- Perennial
- Care Rating- Easy
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - PP50B
Yearly Care Instructions- Shear back lightly after blooming to maintain shape. Enjoys full sun and tolerates dry conditions once established. Lightly feed with compost in spring.
Trimming Instructions- Trim in late winter or early spring to remove dead stems. Pinching tips in early summer promotes a bushier plant.
Fertilization Instructions- Apply a balanced fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) once in early spring; moderate feeding need. Too much nitrogen in clay can lead to lanky growth and fewer blooms.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Flower-tone
Possible Issues- Powdery mildew, aphids
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