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Aster cordifolius
Plant Type: Perennial
A tall informal native Aster blooming in the late summer and into fall when most other perennials have concluded their show. Tolerates dry shade. Medium green heart shaped foliage. Profuse blue blooms of small daisy-like flowers held in upright panicle fashion. Naturalizer along woodland edge.
| SKU | Size |
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Mature Height:
2-3 ft
Mature Spread:
1-2 ft
Spacing:
18-24 in
Zone:
3
Bloom Color:
Blue
Additional Information About Aster cordifolius
Symphyotrichum cordifoliumGrowing & Maintenance Tips:
Good air circulation will prevent foliar diseases; space accordingly.Aster cordifolius Characteristics & Attributes:
Attracts Butterflies
Attracts Pollinators
Cut Flower/Foliage
Native to Northeastern US
Drought Tolerant
Deer Resistant
Full Sun
Partial Sun
Full Shade
Dry Soil
Average Water
Attributes
| • | Late Summer Bloomer |
| • | Shade Gardens |
| • | Woodland Edge |
| • | Border or Bed |
| • | Groupings |
| • | Naturalizing |
| • | Woodland Garden |
Foliage Color
| • | Green |
Habit
| • | Upright |
Season of Interest (Flowering)
| • | Late Summer |
| • | Fall |
Season of Interest (Foliage)
| • | Summer |