Asters — Blue-wood aster (Symphyotrichum cordifolium) Seeds
$ 4.75
A fall-blooming aster with billowy lavender blue daisy-like flowers and heart-shaped leaves that thrives in woodland edges or disturbed areas with poor soil. Great urban plant. Attractive to bees and butterflies.
Native to Maine: Yes
Growing conditions: Full to part shade in medium to dry soil
Grows up to: 2'
Blooms: In early fall
Pairs well with: Blue-stem goldenrod, New York fern, and white snakeroot
Natural habitat: Wet meadows and ditches
Seeds per packet: 50-100
Germination Code(s): A
"A" seeds do not need a winter or cold period to germinate. Sow these seeds outdoors in pots from November through April. A great species for beginner seed-sowers.
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