Western Mountain Aster

Carried by 0 nurseries

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Data provided by the participants of the Consortium of California Herbaria

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Plant description

Western Mountain Aster (Symphyotrichum spathulatum var. spathulatum) is a native perennial herb that grows in northern, southern and central California.

Plant overview

Plant type

Perennial herb

Landscaping information

Sunset Zones

1, 2, 3, 4*, 5*, 6*, 7*, 14, 15*, 16*, 17*, 18

Natural setting

Plant communities

Wetland-Riparian

Wildlife supported

Bees

Caterpillars

Butterflies

Butterflies and moths supported

0 confirmed and 6 likely

Confirmed Likely

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Chlosyne palla

Mousy Plume Moth

Lioptilodes albistriolatus

Alternative names

Common names:

Western Aster

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