How to Grow and Care for Boltonia

False aster (Boltonia asteroides) is a perennial plant that blooms from summer to fall with white pink lilac or purple daisy-like flowers attracting butterflies. Grows well in a natural garden and provides a showy flower that will last in a cut flower arrangement. Thrives in full sun with moderate moisture in well-drained soil.

Boltonia diffusa is a small perennial rarely more than 20 cm high. It spreads by stolons (horizontal stems running along the surface of the ground). It has many daisy-like flower heads with white or lavender ray florets and yellow disc florets.

Claspingleaf doll's daisy is a perennial herb that boasts a robust, tall stature, with stems that often possess a unique winged appearance due to decurrent leaves. Clusters of small, delicate daisy-like flowers, usually in hues of white or pale purple, crown the plant in late summer. Thriving in moist habitats, its vigorous growth is often a testament to the lush, water-rich environments it favors.