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Symphyotrichum martii

Symphyotrichum martii
Photo: Staatliche Naturwissenschaftliche Sammlungen Bayerns, CC BY-SA 4.0

Symphyotrichum martii is a perennial herbaceous aster from Minas Gerais, Brazil, with white daisy-like flowers. It is a rarely grown species, so care is inferred from general aster and Brazilian highland growing knowledge.

Family
Asteraceae (Daisy family)
Grows as
Perennial
Light
Full sun
Water
Water when the top few centimetres of soil are dry, keeping the soil evenly moist during active growth.
Soil
Well-drained garden soil or a loam-based mix with good organic matter.
Temperature
15–28 °C; protect below 5 °C
How easy
Easy
Native range
Brazil (Minas Gerais)

About

Symphyotrichum martii (formerly Aster martii) is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae endemic to Minas Gerais, Brazil. It is a perennial, herbaceous, hairless plant whose flowers have about 30 white ray florets.

Other Symphyotrichum plants

Scaleleaf aster · Manyray aster · Anticosti Island aster · Western aster · Symphyotrichum bimater · Northern bog aster · Symphyotrichum bullatum · Symphyotrichum burgessii · Western meadow aster · Carneros Aster · Savanna aster · Symphyotrichum chihuahuense

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Symphyotrichum martii by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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