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plant | Aster macrophyllus 'Twilight' |
common_name | Twilight Big Leaf Aster |
plant_type | Forb |
bloom_range | Jul 16th to Nov 1st |
bloomed | Hasn't Bloomed Yet in 2024 |
quantity | 568.00 |
beds | A Beds, C Beds |
legend_id |
umid | 20 |
botanical_name | Aster macrophyllus 'Twilight' |
common_name | Twilight Big Leaf Aster |
plant_type | flowering herbaceous perennial |
fol_persis | deciduous |
nativity | Great Lakes native |
hardiness | 4 to 9 |
typical_height_ft | 2.5-3' |
typical_width_ft | 2-3' |
light_type | full sun, Light Shade or Part sun |
details_on_light_needs | Tolerates light shade |
soil_type | clay, loam, sand |
soil_preference | Loam to sandy-loam |
soil_moisture | dry to moist |
details_on_soil_moisture_needs | Well-drained dry to moist soils |
drought_tol | drought tolerant |
deer_tol | high tolerance (also called deer resistant) |
salt_tol | salt tolerant |
heat_tol | heat |
plant_form | clumped, erect or upright, mounded |
foliage_color | bright green, purple |
fall_color | red, yellow |
bloom_time | August, September |
bloom_color | lavender, yellow |
fruit_type | seed |
fruit_color | tan |
winter_form | seed head |
eco_value | bee, bird, butterfly |
combines_well_with | Blue-stem Goldenrod, Mistflower, Woodland Sunflower, Appalachian Sedge |
notes | Attracts fall pollinators. |
citation1 | http://www.newmoonnursery.com/plant/Aster-macrophyllus-Twilight |
citation2 | https://www.diggingdog.com/plant/P-1919 |
citation3 | https://plantlust.com/plants/47878/eurybia-x-herveyi-twilight/ |
citation4 | https://www.rhsplants.co.uk/plants/_/eurybia--herveyi/classid.2000020358/ |
citation5 | https://www.farmyardnurseries.co.uk/shop/Aster-macrophyllus-Twilight-M8819 |