Plant Family

Asteraceae

81 plants in database

The daisy family. Composite flowers are pollinator magnets. Many are dynamic accumulators with deep taproots that mine subsoil minerals.

Wikipedia — Asteraceae
Plants in Database
81
Common Pests
9
Zone Range
2–12
Herbaceous
64 plants
Ground Cover
13 plants
Root
7 plants

Common Functions in This Family

Wildlife Attractor×60 Pollinator×56 Ornamental×38 Edible×33 Erosion Control×31 Medicinal×29

Shared Pest Pressure

Pests That Target Asteraceae

Showing pests affecting 16+ plants in this family. Click any pest for organic control methods.

Aphids
100% of family
Aphidoidea
Banded Winged Whitefly
100% of family
Trialeurodes abutiloneus
Greenhouse Whitefly
100% of family
Trialeurodes vaporariorum
Lettuce Aphid
100% of family
Nasonovia ribisnigri
Lubber Grasshopper
100% of family
Romalea microptera
Root Aphid
100% of family
Pemphigus spp.
Powdery Mildew
35% of family
Erysiphales
Japanese Beetles
35% of family
Popillia japonica
Whiteflies
25% of family
Aleyrodidae

All Asteraceae Plants — 81 total

Arrowleaf Balsamroot
Balsamorhiza sagittata
Artemisia
Artemisia annua
Black-eyed Susan
Rudbeckia hirta
Blanket Flower
Gaillardia aristata
Boneset
Eupatorium perfoliatum
Burdock
Arctium lappa
Calendula
Calendula officinalis
Camphor Weed
Heterotheca subaxillaris
Celtuce
Lactuca sativa var. asparagina
Chamomile
Matricaria chamomilla (German Chamomile), Chamaemelum nobile (Roman Chamomile)
Chicory
Cichorium intybus
Clasping Coneflower
Rudbeckia amplexicaulis
Climbing Aster
Ampelaster carolinianus
Coastalplain Honeycombhead
Balduina angustifolia
Coreopsis
Coreopsis lanceolata
Costmary
Tanacetum balsamita
Dandelion
Taraxacum officinale
Dense Blazingstar
Liatris spicata
Desert Marigold
Baileya multiradiata
Dogfennel
Eupatorium capillifolium
Eastern Blazingstar
Liatris scariosa
Echinacea
Echinacea purpurea
Elecampane
Inula helenium
Elephantopus
Elephantopus tomentosus
Fever Few
Tanacetum parthenium
Florida Paintbrush
Carphephorus corymbosus
Florida Tasselflower
Emilia fosbergii
Globe Thistle
Echinops ritro
Goldenmane Tickseed
Coreopsis basalis
Gravel Root
Eutrochium purpureum
Green and Gold
Chrysogonum virginianum
Green Headed Coneflower
Rudbeckia laciniata
Groundsel Tree
Baccharis halimifolia
Guayule
Parthenium argentatum
Gynura
Gynura procumbens
Hairy Beggarsticks
Bidens alba
Huacatay
Tagetes minuta
Iceberg Lettuce
Lactuca sativa var. capitata
Jerusalem Artichoke
Helianthus tuberosus
Joe Pye Weed
Eutrochium purpureum
Lanceleaf Coreopsis
Coreopsis lanceolata
Leavenworth's Tickseed
Coreopsis leavenworthii
Longevity Spinach
Gynura procumbens
Marigold
Tagetes spp.
Marsh Blazingstar
Liatris spicata
Mexican Tarragon
Tagetes lucida
Mugwort
Artemisia vulgaris
Narrowleaf Sunflower
Helianthus angustifolius
Okinawa Spinach
Gynura bicolor
Orange Coneflower
Rudbeckia fulgida
Pale Purple Coneflower
Echinacea pallida
Prairie Blazingstar
Liatris pycnostachya
Prairie Coneflower
Ratibida columnifera
Rough Blazingstar
Liatris aspera
Saltmarsh Aster
Symphyotrichum tenuifolium
Sea Oxeye Daisy
Borrichia frutescens
Shining Coneflower
Rudbeckia nitida
Singapore Daisy
Sphagneticola trilobata
Spanish Needles
Bidens bipinnata
Spilanthes
Acmella oleracea
Sunchoke
Helianthus tuberosus
Sunflower
Helianthus annuus
Swamp Sunflower
Helianthus angustifolius
Sweet Black Eyed Susan
Rudbeckia subtomentosa
Sweet Coltsfoot
Petasites japonicus
Sweet Leaf
Stevia rebaudiana
Tansy
Tanacetum vulgare
Tarragon
Artemisia dracunculus
Thin-leaved Coneflower
Rudbeckia triloba
Tickseed Coreopsis
Coreopsis lanceolata
Tickseed Sunflower
Bidens aristosa
Tithonia
Tithonia rotundifolia
Toothache Plant
Acmella oleracea
Topinambur
Helianthus tuberosus
Wild Tarragon
Artemisia dracunculus
Woodland Sunflower
Helianthus divaricatus
Wormwood
Artemisia absinthium
Yacon
Smallanthus sonchifolius
Yam Daisy
Microseris walteri
Yarrow
Achillea millefolium
Yellow Coneflower
Rudbeckia laciniata