Flower Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| English Name | White-panicle Aster |
| Scientific Name | Symphyotrichum lanceolatum |
| Main Color | White |
| Plant Type |  Herb |
| Distribution |  Cultivated |
| Month Found | Sep |
| Image | Symphyotrichum-005 |
| Photographer | DP |
| Location Found | Compton Acres |
| Country Found | UK |
Flower Details
Description
Panicled Aster is a perennial herbaceous plant that can grow up to 1.5 metres tall. It features lance-shaped leaves and clusters of small, daisy-like white or pale purple flowers with yellow centres. The plant blooms from late summer to autumn.
Distribution
Native to North America, Panicled Aster is found in a variety of habitats including meadows, roadsides, and forest edges across Canada and the United States. It has also been introduced to parts of Europe.
Medicinal/Other Uses
— No significant medicinal uses.
Edibility
Caution Advised - while not commonly consumed, some parts may be edible but should be approached with caution due to potential mild toxicity.
Human Toxicity
Non_ToxicNon Toxic - generally considered safe for humans with no known toxic effects.
Pet Toxicity
Non Toxic - safe for pets with no known harmful effects.
Active Compounds
None known.