Boltonia asteroides

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Plant Characteristics
Habit   herbaceous

Lifespan: perennial
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Exposure: sun
Features: flowers
Flower features: white
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False aster or White doll's daisy (syn. Boltonia diffusa) is a species of ornamental plant


Read about Boltonia asteroides in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Boltonia asteroides, L'Her. (B. glastifolia, L'Her.). Sts. 2-8 ft., simple below and branching at the top: Lvs. broadly lanceolate or the upper narrower: heads short-peduncled, numerous, the rays varying from white to violet and purple; involucral bracts lanceolate and acute, greenish; scales of the pappus numerous and conspicuous, the 2 awns sometimes missing. Pa. to III. and S. —Perennial.


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