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Posted 04/11/2023 in Perennial

Stokesia laevis

This dwarf Aster grows to be about 8-22”, making it perfect for a border or container garden. Vibrant blue blooms illuminate the late season garden and are drought-tolerant.

Post Details

Latin Name
Stokesia laevis
Common Name
Stoke's Aster
Planting Zone
Zone 5 Zone 6 Zone 7 Zone 8 Zone 9
Bloom Season
Spring
Height
1-2 ft
Spread
1-1.5 ft
Suggested Uses
Perennial Border
Potential Pests
No serious problems

Plant Story

This dwarf Aster grows to be about 8-22”, making it perfect for a border or container garden. Vibrant blue blooms illuminate the late season garden and are drought-tolerant.

Special Care Instructions

Plants appreciate winter mulch. Cut back after bloom. Remove spent flowers for continuous blooms.

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