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Physical description: Snow flurry aster is a dense clump-forming plant
with 1inch long and narrow foliage, covered with thousands of
flowers in September. The flowers are 0.5 inch wide, many-petaled,
daisy-like, white with yellow centers, and they attract butterflies
and other benefial insects.
Optimal growing conditions: This plant grows easily in average, well-drained
soil. It prefers full sun but tolerates some light shade, too.
Snow Flurry Aster prefers dry soils, and will tolerate drought.
Susceptibility to pests and diseases:
There are no serious pests and
diseases problems for this plant. It has excellent mildew resistance.
Use: Snow
flurry aster is an effective groundcover throughout flower beds,
rock gardens, border fronts, cottage gardens, open woodland gardens
or naturalized areas.
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