Alpine Aster

Aster alpinus

  • Alpine Aster
  • Alpine Aster
  • Flower name
    Alpine Aster
  • Scientific name
    Aster alpinus
  • Aliasアスター・アルピヌス, Alipne aster, Aster Alpinus
  • Place of originEurope, such as Switzerland and North Africa ~ Asia
  • Place of floweringHigh mountain, Overseas, Sub-alpine, Specific area
  • Flowering seasonJune, July, August

What is Alpine Aster

Alpine Aster , scientific name:Aster Alpinus, is a hardy perennials of the Aster genus , of the Asteraceae department native to Switzerland, etc. Sub-alpine and Alpine-the indigenous Alpine gravels. Crowding the spatula-shaped leaves at the base of the stem. Summer a thin stalk from the middle of the leaf, stem, purple flowers bloom flower. So severe and harsh environment of the snow the wind plant, plant height is low.

Common name: Alpine Aster, scientific name:Aster Alpinus, also known as: Aster alpinus, Habitat: Switzerland, Europe and North Africa to Asia, and environment: (sub) Alpine area, living type: perennials, height: 15-20 cm, leaf: spatula shaped, leaf color: green, leaf arrangement: roots, flowers bloom: stalk before single bloom flower, flower color: purple, white, flower diameter:3-3.5 cm, Flowering period: June-August.


  • Order
    Asterales
  • Family
    Asteraceae
  • Genus
    Aster
  • Species
    A. Aster
  • Type of flower
    Radial symmetrical flower
  • Array of flower
    Monopetal inflorescence
  • Petal shape
    Head flower
  • Leaf type
  • Edge of the leaf
    Entire
  • Life typeHardy Perennial Grass
  • Flower colorsPurple
  • Colors of the leavesGreen
  • Fruit colorGreen
  • Height15.0 ~ 20.0 cm
  • Diameter of flower3.0 ~ 3.5 cm

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