Large shrub-like native with lavender-blue petals with yellow center disk. Tall arched branches with smooth slender leaves grow approx 3-4 ft tall in dry to medium soil. Blooms in full sun Aug-Oct.
Stems can be trimmed before mid July to promote a sturdy growth habit, but might prolong bloom time.
Critical late season nectar for Monarch butterflies before migration & bees before winter store. Deer resistant.
Sold in 2x3" pots.
Symphyotrichum Laevis - Smooth blue aster
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