Rush aster
Symphyotrichum boreale
Family: Asteraceae
What it is like
A herb. It grows up to 85 cm tall. It has long rhizomes or underground stems.
Where it is found
It is a temperate plant.
Countries/locations it is found in
North America, USA
How it is used for food
Edible parts
Leaves, flowers
How it is grown
Its other names
Local names
Synonyms
Aster borealis (Torr. & A. Gray) Prov.; Aster junciformis Rydb. and others