Smooth Blue Aster

Aster laevis
Butterflies LOVE this plant!

About Smooth Blue Aster

One of the longer lived Asters, this plant boasts blue to lavender flowers with yellow centers floating over blue-green foliage. It grows best in moist to dry soils with full sun to partial shade. Smooth Aster attracts butterflies and makes a great cut flower. This perennial blooms late summer to frost. One packet contains 2 grams.

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Product Details

Height Range: 36 - 48 inches
Seeding Rate: 1 oz. / 1,500 sq ft
Seeds Per Pound: 880000
Growing Season Warm Season
Lifespan Perennial
Type Rhizotamous
Planting Season Spring
Winter/Dormant
Target Solution Shade Tolerant
Full Sun
Low Maintenance
Ideal for Birds
Ideal for Butterflies
Ideal for Bees
Use Conservation
Landscape & Ornamental
Revegetation
Wildlife Habitat & Food
Blooming Season Summer-Fall