Stokesia. Stoke's Aster
Asteraceae (Compositae)
Plant Specifics
4” pots, seed grown plants! Such a beautiful aster with huge blue flowers. Very exotic looking! Shipped bare root but wrapped carefully.
Attracts bees and butterflies. Makes a good cut flower, albeit with relatively short stems. Deadheading extends the bloom period.
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| Size: | 1-1.5 ft tall by 1-2 ft wide | |
| Life Span: | Short-lived perennial | |
| Flower Color: | White,blue,purple,lavender | |
| Phenology: | Winter dormant. Blooms in summer. | |
| Habitats: | Flatwoods, ruderal. Also cultivated. The pictures are of a cultivated specimen. |
Landscaping
| Recommended Uses: | Small specimen plant or low-growing mass planting. Heat tolerant. | |
| Light: | Full Sun, Part Shade |