Aster himalaicus is a perennial herb native to the Himalayas, known for its vibrant purple daisy-like flowers that bloom in late summer. It thrives in alpine meadows and rocky slopes, adding a splash of color to its high-altitude habitat.
Monthly activity intensity for bloom and fruit across both hemispheres.
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Botanical classification
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Asterales |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Genus | Aster |
| Species | Aster himalaicus |
Similar in genus Aster