Symphyotrichum oolentangiense (NGN)
Sky-blue Aster
Brilliant lavender-blue flowers attract butterflies, bees and parasitic wasps, distinctive arrow-shaped leaves. Short lived.
Width: 18-24 in
Soil Conditions: Dry
Flower Color: Blue
Bloom Time: August,September,October
Hardiness Zone: 3 TO 6
| Item # | Crop Image | Size | Current Inventory |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22490.1G | #1 | 243 | |
| 22490.38 | 38 Flat | 103 | |
| 22490.PT | 10 Flat | 50 |
Plant Characteristics
Attributes
• Drought Tolerant
• Salt Tolerant
• Fall Color
Attracts Wildlife
• Attracts Butterflies
• Attracts Pollinators
• Attracts Wildlife
Critter Resistance
• Deer Resistant
Plant Habit
• Upright
Light Conditions
• Sun to Part Shade
Native Plant Community
• Dry Prairie
• Mesic Prairie
• Savanna
Flower Color
• Blue
Flower Hue
• Medium
Flower Height
• 6" to 8"
Flower Type
• Head
Foliage Color
• Green
Leaf Texture
• Medium
Divide
• Every Five Years or Longer
Prune Time
• Jan/Feb/March
Flower Form
• Single
Flower Size
• 1"
Growth Rate
• Average
Possible Substitution Plants
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