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Prairie Aster
Symphyotrichum falcatum
In the United States:
Native
· also called White Prairie Aster, Western Heath Aster
Late summer to fall blooming perennial that supplies nectar and pollen to honey bees during a key pre-winter period. Grows in full sun on prairie and open sites.
| Nectar | medium |
|---|---|
| Pollen | low |
| Bloom (US) | July–November |
| Type | Perennial |
| Sun | full |
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