Tennessee Smart Yards Native Plants
A comprehensive database of Tennessee native plants
Big-leaved Aster
Big-leaved AsterEurybia macrophylla (Aster macrophyllus)Full sun to full shade, moderately wet to moderately dry moisture level, most soils except rocky, moderately acid to neutral pH. 1-4.5 ft. height, blooms in fall, white or violet flowers, spreads rapidly by rhizomes.Germination Code: C(60)Native Region: Primarily along eastern Blue Ridge Province of TennesseeVery large heart-shaped leaves. Foliage is showier than flowers. Aggressive plant best used as a groundcover. Attracts butterflies.flower;sun;wet;clay |