Almost Eden Plants Snow Flurry Heath Aster
Best resilient perennial for vibrant late season garden displays.
A low-growing, mat-forming perennial that blankets the late-season garden with masses of small white daisies. Its sprawling habit makes it an excellent groundcover, while its drought tolerance and deer resistance add to its low-maintenance appeal. This native aster is a magnet for pollinators and a vital host plant for several butterfly species.
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Who it's for
- Gardeners wanting to support local ecosystems and extend pollinator activity
- Homeowners seeking a hardy, low-care groundcover for challenging areas
- Beginners or busy individuals desiring a resilient, fuss-free perennial
Who should skip it
- Gardeners with small spaces or those preferring contained, non-spreading plants
- Individuals desiring large, prominent floral displays for high visual impact
- Those who prefer plants requiring minimal pruning or shaping throughout the season
Performance breakdown
Pollinator Impact
A powerhouse for supporting local bees and butterfly populations.
Groundcover Utility
Dense, mat-forming habit effectively suppresses weeds in garden beds.
Drought Resilience
Establishes quickly to withstand dry spells with minimal supplemental water.
Deer Resistance
Reliably avoids browsing pressure in areas with high deer traffic.
Seasonal Interest
Provides a vital late-season bloom when most garden color fades.
Maintenance Ease
Requires little more than occasional deadheading to keep looking sharp.
Key Specs
Mature Size
4-8 inches height x 18-24 inches spread
USDA Hardiness Zones
5-8
Light Exposure
Full sun to mostly sunny
Soil pH
Acidic, Mildly Acidic, Neutral, Mildly Alkaline
Soil Type
Well-drained
Water Needs
Moderate
Bloom Time
Late summer and fall
Flower Color
White
Growth Rate
Moderate
Deer Resistant
Yes
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