Ampelaster carolinianus Europe (aka: Aster oblongifolius) We originally

(aka: Aster oblongifolius) We originally acquired this selection of the North American native Symphyotrichum oblongifolium from Montrose Gardens

Butterfly weed is designed for its foliage to be eaten and quickly resprout

It is worth growing other selections of Aromatic aster such as 'Raydon's Favorite' which bloom for the month of October

wispy tan plumes blend nicely with the foliage in late spring

Asarum harperi

Ampelaster carolinianus Europe (aka: Aster oblongifolius) We originally(aka: Aster carolinianus) What will they think of next a native (NC south to Florida) woody aster that climbs! We figure the North American (NC south to Florida) native Ampelaster carolinianus watched too many old kudzu movies. Yes, it grows, it climbs, it mingles, it blooms it closely resembles a clematis in habit with fragrant lavender pink flowers from late September into November (NC). Give Ampelaster carolinianus a trellis, deer fence (which it