aromatic aster ‘Raydon’s Favorite’
| Botanical Name | Symphyotrichum oblongifolium ‘Raydon’s Favorite’ |
| Common Name | aromatic aster ‘Raydon’s Favorite’ |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| USDA Zone | 3 thru 8 |
| Light Requirement | Full Sun |
| Season(s) of interest | summer, fall |
| Height and Spread | 2-3ft x 2-3ft (60-90cm x 60-90cm) |
| Flower Color | Blue, Purple |
| Attracts Wildlife | Provides Food for Birds, Hosts Caterpillars of Butterflies/Moths, Attracts Pollinators, Rarely Browsed by Mammalian Herbivores |
| Additional Information | Cultivated Form of a Native Plant |
| Location in Lurie Garden | Southwest Dark Plate |