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White Wood-aster in flower
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White Wood-aster

Eurybia divaricata

It grows wild in 20 of Alabama’s 67 counties.

Light
Full shade to part sun
Soil
Dry to moist soil
Size
2 ft to 3 ft tall, 2 ft wide
Flowers
Yellow, purple, red and white
Leaves
Deciduous
Roots
Spreading rhizomes or runners
Kind
Wildflower

At its grown size

White Wood-aster, drawn in a bed

in flowerfall colorbare for winter

What it feeds

Bees
54 kinds of native bees
Birds
3 kinds of birds
On its flowers
Mining bee (Andrena hirticincta), Mining bee (Andrena nubecula), Mining bee (Protandrena andrenoides), Mining bee (Andrena canadensis)

Grows well with

Facts from the Quercus record for Eurybia divaricata.