Symphyotrichum novi-belgii (Native)

Common Name
New york aster
Michaelmas daisy
Sapphire aster
Plant Form
Herbs
Duration
Perennial
Pollinators
Bees
Butterfiles
Top 30 for Butterfly and Moth Caterpillars?
Yes
Number of Lepidotera Species Genus Supports
112
Top 30 for Pollen Specialist Bees?
Yes
Number of Pollen Specialist Bees that Rely on this Genus
33
Recommended for
Songbirds
Tolerates
Salt
Nurseries that may carry live plant
Bona Terra Native Plants
Carniola Farms
Beloved Brook Natives
Nature By Design
Carries Seeds (may not be available)
Prairie Moon Nursery
Additional links
Making Wise Plant Choices, Part 2: Keystone Plants - MGNV
Keystone Native Plants Eastern Temperate Forests: Ecoregion 8 - NWF
Salt-Tolerant Native Plants - MGNV