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Evergreen/Deciduous     Mature Size        www.kingcounty.gon/gonative
                Deciduous               3–4 ft. H and
                                        widely spreading
           Aster subspicatus
         Douglas Aster
                Characteristics
                Flowering perennial that grows from a
                creeping rhizome.
                Stems are leafy, unbranched and hairy. Leaves
                are alternate and leaf shape varies from lance
                shaped to oval depending on where it occurs on
                the stem. Leaves are up to 5 in. long and often
                have toothed edges.

                Flowers bloom from July through October and
                have blue to purplish overlapping petals and
                yellow centers.
         Perennial
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