POTD 9/23/26

September 23, 2026  •  3 Comments

KNOW YOUR ASTER FROM A ...The Purple-stemmed Aster (Symphyotrichum puniceum) is a tall, herbaceous perennial wildflower native to North America. Purple-stemmed Aster roots have a traditional history of use by Native Americans to treat fevers, colds, pneumonia, typhoid and toothaches.


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John Poltrack(non-registered)
I don't think I've seen one with this color. Definitely a sign that fall has arrived.
Chaz(non-registered)
How did they know?
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