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Unconditional Satisfaction GuaranteeNo Shipping Fees Above 302 Months to Decide. Returns Simplified.A.k.a. white dolls daisy and false chamomile*. Not actually an aster, though its flowers resemble white asters or small daisies and it attracts a similarly wide suite of pollinators. Easy to grow, can be cut back in late spring to reduce overall height. May spread slowly from runners or rapidly from seed in favorable conditions.
Light: Full Sun
Soil Moisture: Wet Mesic, Mesic
Soil Type: Loam
Height: 3′-6′
Bloom Color: White
Bloom Time: Aug-Sep
Root Type: Rhizome
Notable Wildlife Interactions: Flowers attract bees, wasps, butterflies, moths, skippers, and beetles, including multiple specialized species of bee. Hosts the hispine leaf beetleMicrorhopala xerene.
*Other scientific names are commonly used apparently interchangeably-Boltonia latisquama recognita,Boltonia asteroides recognita, and Boltonia asteroides var. latisquama. Some of these are also used for varieties with purple/blue flowers- this listing is for the variety WITH WHITE FLOWERS.
May the gods of binomial nomenclature show mercy from this day onward, for they have certainly spared none here.
