White Wood-aster
Eurybia divaricata
It grows wild in 78 of Virginia’s 133 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
in flowerfall colorbare for winter
What it feeds
- Caterpillars
- 5 kinds of caterpillars
- 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
Heartleaf Aster
Hairy Beard Tongue
False Solomon's-seal
Wild Blue Phlox
Pennsylvania Sedge
Lyreleaf Sage
Mapleleaf Viburnum
Christmas Fern
Facts from the Quercus record for Eurybia divaricata.