Aster macrophyllus (Big-leaved Aster)
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Big-Leaved Aster gets its common name from its large, heart-shaped foliage, which has coarse-toothed edges and is rough to the touch. The flowering stems reach one to to feet in height, topped by blossoms with 9 to 20 thin, white-violet rays surrounding a yellow center. Aster macrophyllus is common to northern woodlands, where it often forms a dense ground cover, spreading by rhizomes.

Other Scientific Names in use: Eurybia macrophylla
Other Common Names in use: Bigleaf Aster

Seeds / Packet: 75
Seeds / Ounce: 27,000

Dormant bare root plants ship each year during optimal transplanting seasons: Spring (April - May) and Fall (October).
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Catalog Number AST16F
Scientific Name Aster macrophyllus
Common Name Big-leaved Aster
Germination Code C(60)
Seeds / Packet 75
Seeds / Ounce 27,000
Wetland Code UPL
Sun Exposure Savanna , Woodland
Soil Moisture Wet Mesic , Mesic , Dry Mesic , Dry
Height
Bloom Color White
Bloom Time August , September , October
Plant Type Forbs (Wildflowers)
Availability Seeds , Bare Root Plants
Price:
Seeds
Quantity: Pricing: Order:
Packet $2.00
1/8 oz. $12.50
1/4 oz. $20.00
1/2 oz. $35.00
1 oz. $60.00
Bare Root Plants
Quantity: Pricing: # of Plants:
1 - 2 $2.80
3 - 11 $2.00
12 - 35 $1.40
36 - 99 $1.20
 
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Aster macrophyllus (Big-leaved Aster)
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Present in state Present in county, native to state Present in county, not native to state  
Not present in state Present historically, now extirpated    
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