Crooked-stemmed Aster

Symphyotrichum prenanthoides (formerly Aster prenanthoides)

Flowers 3/4-1" across. The stems zigzag slightly between leaf nodes; leaves clasping, lanceolate, lightly toothed above but untoothed below.

1-3 feet, partial shade or shade.

Early Fall (September-October).

Lower leaves.  

24 September 2020.

Crooked-Stemmed Aster, 24 September 2020.