Doellingeria umbellata (Flat-Topped Aster)

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Common Name:  Flat-Topped Aster

Attracts:  Bees, Butterflies, Larval Host, Birds

Use:  Garden or Naturalizing

Light:  Full Sun to Part Sun

Hardiness Zone:  4 to 8   USDA Zone Map

Soils:  Moist to Wet

Flower Time:  Mid July - Late September

Flower Color:  White

Height:  5'

Notes:  Doellingeria umbellata (Flat-Topped Aster) is an early flowering aster, starting in July and lasting into early fall.  This tall beauty prefers moister to wet soils and is sure to attract a great diversity of pollinators and birds (if you promise to leave the seed heads!)

 Native to Eastern and Midwestern US:  Biota of North America Program (BONAP) – North American Plant Atlas (NAPA).