Ageratina altissima Provenance:Wild Seed Project Calico Aster grows from 2-4

Calico Aster grows from 2-4 feet and attracts mining bees because of short nectar tubes

curling purple/blue flowers with long stamens contribute to their startling beauty

Add brilliant color in the fall with this variety of Goldenrod

This aster variety has several nicknames

Ageratina altissima Provenance:Wild Seed Project Calico Aster grows from 2-4Bearing clusters of fuzzy white flowers, this tall elegant plant provides welcome blooms in late summer and well into the fall; its nectar attracts a number of butterflies, moths, and bees. Caution: Snakeroot contains the toxin tremetol, which poisons the meat and milk of cows that eat it. The toxin can then be passed on to humans who eat the meat or deink the milk of affected cow