Where it grows
High-quality wetlands, streambanks, and sedge meadows.
Purple-Stemmed Aster
Symphyotrichum puniceum
Feeds the food chain
A larval host plant. The caterpillars it raises are the primary food source for baby songbirds.
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Symphyotrichum puniceum
A larval host plant. The caterpillars it raises are the primary food source for baby songbirds.
Where it grows
High-quality wetlands, streambanks, and sedge meadows.