Blue Wood Aster Seed
$7.00
Symphyotrichum cordifolium
Description: This pale blue to purple flower blooms late in the season and provides color to gardens in autumn. It serves as a great late-season nectar source for pollinators. Native habitats include upland meadows and upland forests. Readily seeds itself.
Habitat
Habitat and Wetland Indicator Status: Disturbed habitats, forest edges, forests, meadows and fields (NI)
Light: Part Shade, Shade
Soil Type and Moisture: Clay, Loam, Sand. Moist.
Characteristics
Bloom Color: Pale Blue, Purple
Bloom Period: August, September, October
Mature Height: 3 feet
Germination: Cold, Moist Germination for 60 days
Wildlife: Attracts pollinators such as butterflies. Special value to native bees. Supports Conservation Biological Control.
Other Features: Deer Resistant, Drought Tolerant, Fire Tolerant
Sold As: approximately 50 seeds per packet
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