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Hairy Golden Aster

Photo of hairy golden aster foliage and blossoms.Heterotheca villosa

Perennial. Grows 6 to 12 inches tall and 12 to 24 inches wide. Survives on natural precipitation once established; full sun. Grows in sandy, dry soils. Foothills to prairie. Competes with knapweed. Small, yellow, daisy-like blooms June to September.

Photo: J.S. Peterson @ USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database.

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