Symphyotrichum georgianum Woodlanders Introduction The flowers open in spring

The flowers open in spring on an upright frame of four to eight feet

place the plant exactly in that open

They are the dwarf of the genus

the mountain hydrangeas still bloom on old wood

to fifteen feet and more

Symphyotrichum georgianum Woodlanders Introduction The flowers open in springIn the open oak hickory woodlands and fire maintained savannas that once covered the upland South, Georgia aster was a fixture, a late season native sending up violet blue flowers in October and November at the precise moment when almost everything else had finished. That landscape is largely gone now, and the aster went with most of it. What remains are scattered populations in Georgia, Alabama, the Carolinas, and a handful of other Piedmont sites,