September 9th Birth Flower Spotlight, Michaelmas Daisy
Description of Michaelmas Daisy The Michaelmas Daisy (Aster amellus), also known simply as an aster, is a beautiful flower renowned for its delicate, daisy-like appearance and rich array of colors, including shades of purple, blue, pink, and white. Native to Europe, this hardy perennial thrives in late summer and early autumn, often blooming around Michaelmas Day, celebrated on September 29th, which gives the flower its name. The Michaelmas Daisy is a symbol of nature’s resilience and beauty, flourishing as other blooms fade with the arrival of fall....