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Posted 01/10/2023 in Perennial

Symphyotrichum laeve

The quintessential fall-blooming perennial Symphyotrichum laeve features small flowers with blue-violet rays and yellow center in the early fall. Flowers are attractive to butterflies.

Post Details

Latin Name
Symphyotrichum laeve
Common Name
Smooth Aster
Planting Zone
Zone 3 Zone 4 Zone 5 Zone 6 Zone 7 Zone 8
Special Interest
Attracts Butterflies
Bloom Season
Fall
Height
2-4 ft
Spread
1-2 ft
Suggested Uses
Cottage Garden
Potential Pests
No serious problems

Plant Story

The quintessential fall-blooming perennial Symphyotrichum laeve features small flowers with blue-violet rays and yellow center in the early fall. Flowers are attractive to butterflies.

Special Care Instructions

Easy to grow. Self seeds easily. Best in well-drained soil.

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