The common name of aster is Michaelmas daisy and star-wort. The alpinus variety has bright purple flower head. There is one flower per stem.

Aster Alpinus

The common name of aster is Michaelmas daisy and star-wort. The alpinus variety has bright purple flower…

Aster amellus bessarabicus has purple flower heads. It is considered to be the showiest of all the varieties of aster.

Aster Amellus Bessarabicus

Aster amellus bessarabicus has purple flower heads. It is considered to be the showiest of all the varieties…

The flower heads of aster corymbosus form convex clusters. The flowers are pale ellow with white florets. The stems are a brittle, blackish purple.

Aster Corymbosus

The flower heads of aster corymbosus form convex clusters. The flowers are pale ellow with white florets.…

Aster ericoides flowers are white. The flower clusters are ragged with small leaflets. This flower grows to be three feet tall.

Aster Ericoides

Aster ericoides flowers are white. The flower clusters are ragged with small leaflets. This flower grows…

Aster grandiflorus has large, purple flowers. One flower head grows on each stem. This variety of aster is found in North America.

Aster Grandiflorus

Aster grandiflorus has large, purple flowers. One flower head grows on each stem. This variety of aster…

The flowers of aster turbinellus are a delicate mauve color. The leaves are narrow, triangular, and pointy.

Aster Turbinellus

The flowers of aster turbinellus are a delicate mauve color. The leaves are narrow, triangular, and…

Wild asters are also called daisies. This is a Michaelmas daisy.

Wild Aster

Wild asters are also called daisies. This is a Michaelmas daisy.

Both asters have hemispherical formed heads. The colors vary. These flowers are vigorous upright growers.

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Both asters have hemispherical formed heads. The colors vary. These flowers are vigorous upright growers.

Victoria aster is one of the most popular varieties of aster. The flowers heads are four inches in diameter. There are ten to twenty flower heads on each plant. The shades vary.

Victoria Aster

Victoria aster is one of the most popular varieties of aster. The flowers heads are four inches in diameter.…