Wavyleaf Aster

Photo Courtesy of Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center http://www.wildflower.org/

Wavyleaf Aster Symphyotrichum undulatum (Aster undulates) Part sun, dry moisture level, sandy or rocky soil.  1-3.5 ft. height, blooms in fall, blue violet flowers. Germination Code:  D. Difficult from seed Native Region:  Primarily in East Tennessee, lightly elsewhere Heart-shaped foliage with a wavy edge.   Occurs naturally in rocky and sandy woods, dry roadsides, clearings and old fields.  Attracts butterflies and bees. flower;sun/shade;dry;sandy