Kingdom Plantae Genus Boltonia Higher classification Boltonia Order Asterales | Tribe Astereae Scientific name Boltonia asteroides Rank Species | |
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Similar Boltonia, Daisy family, Boltonia decurrens, Symphyotrichum novae‑angliae, Symphyotrichum oblongifolium | ||
Boltonia asteroides snowbank false aster how to grow boltonia
Boltonia asteroides, the white doll's daisy, false chamomile, or false aster, is a species of plant native to the United States and Canada. It is found primarily in the Mississippi Valley and Great Plains from Saskatchewan south to Texas and Florida, with isolated populations in the eastern United States. Reports of the species in New England, New York, and the Pacific Northwest appear to be introductions.
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Boltonia asteroides is a small perennial rarely more than 20 cm (8 inches) high. It spreads by stolons (horizontal stems running along the surface of the ground). It has many daisy-like flower heads with white or lavender ray florets and yellow disc florets.
The species is sometimes cultivated as an ornamental plant because of its attractive flowers.
Boltonia asteroides bee flower fall 2009
