Family | ASTERACEAE |
Genus species | Aster viscidulus Makino trib. Astereae |
Bibliography | Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 28: 179 (1914) |
Native Range | Japan (Honshu) |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Description | stem leaves ovate-oblong to lanceolate, acute, sparsely dentate, on both faces densely pilose, capitula solitary, 15-20mm across |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | bluish purple |
Bloom | late summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1 month, 16-21°C division in spring and early fall; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Aster ageratoides var. viscidulus (Makino) Kitam. Aster trinervius var. viscidulus Makino |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 38 Eastern Asia (JAP Japan) |