Doellingeria umbellata

Flat-top Aster

Magnificent perennial 3-7′ with flat-topped blossom clusters that attract butterflies, bees and parasitic wasps. Usually stands out and above its setting. Good accent in the landscape.

  • Height: 4' – 6'
  • Width: 24" – 36"
  • Soil Conditions: Moist
  • Flower Color: White
  • Bloom Time: July, August, September
  • Hardiness Zone: 2 To 7
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  • Plant Characteristics

  • Attributes

    • Rain Garden Sun
    • Salt Tolerant
  • Attracts Wildlife

    • Attracts Wildlife
    • Attracts Butterflies
    • Attracts Pollinators
  • Critter Resistance

    • Deer Resistant
  • Plant Habit

    • Upright
  • Light Conditions

    • Sun to Part Shade
  • Native Plant Community

    • Wet Prairie
    • Wetland
  • Flower Color

    • White
  • Flower Hue

    • Light
  • Flower Type

    • Head
  • Flower Height

    • 4' to 6'
  • Foliage Color

    • Green
  • Leaf Texture

    • Medium
  • Flower Form

    • Single
  • Flower Size

    • 3/4"
  • Soil Moisture

    • Moist
  • Prune Time

    • Jan/Feb/March
  • Growth Rate

    • Average
  • Origin

    • 90 Miles From Mg