Delaware Wildflowers
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae
(L.) Nesom
(
Aster novae-angliae
)
New England Aster
Asteraceae
— Aster family
Native
September 2008
New Castle County
November 2011
New Castle County
October 2013
Outdoors, these flowers attract a lot of bees.
New Castle County
October 2013
This flower opened indoors, untrampled by bees.
New Castle County
October 2013
Another flower that opened indoors. Technically, not a single flower, but an inflorescence consisting of many flowers, of two types. For a detailed description, see
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asteraceae#Flowers
.
DE 273
October 2015
DE 273
October 2015