About Symphyotrichum undulatum (L.) G.L.Nesom
Symphyotrichum undulatum (L.) G.L.Nesom is a perennial herbaceous plant that flowers from August to October each year. It grows between 30 and 160 centimeters (1 to 5 feet) tall from a cespitose rootstock. Its root system may include short rhizomes, or branched, woody caudices. This species is native to the Canadian provinces of Nova Scotia and Ontario, the U.S. District of Columbia, and the following U.S. states: Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mississippi, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, and West Virginia. It occurs at elevations ranging from 200 to 1,500 meters (660 to 4,920 feet), growing in rocky or loamy soils, on sandhills, and on bluffs formed from limestone or sandstone.
