Symphyotrichum laeve (Smooth Blue Aster)
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Symphyotrichum laeve (NGN)

Smooth Blue Aster

Dainty flower; dry seed has tuft to carry it off in the wind. Attracts butterflies, bees and parasitic wasps.
Height: 3-4 ft
Width: 18-24 in
Soil Conditions: Dry
Flower Color: Blue
Bloom Time: September,October
Hardiness Zone: 4 TO 8
ITEM # CROP IMAGE SIZE CURRENT AVAIL
22492.1G View Current Crop Photo #1 101
22492.38 38 Flat 64
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Characteristics & Attributes

Attributes
Drought Tolerant
Salt Tolerant
Fall Color
Rain Garden Sun
Attracts Wildlife
Attracts Butterflies
Attracts Pollinators
Attracts Wildlife
Critter Resistance
Deer Resistant
Plant Habit
Upright
Light Conditions
Sun
Native Plant Community
Dry Prairie
Mesic Prairie
Savanna
Flower Color
Blue
Flower Hue
Medium
Flower Height
3' to 4'
Flower Type
Panicle
Foliage Color
Green
Leaf Texture
Medium
Prune Time
Jan/Feb/March
Flower Form
Single
Flower Size
1"
Growth Rate
Average

Possible Substitution Plants

Symphyotrichum laeve