ASTER O. `OCTOBER SKIES`

Aster oblongifolius 'October Skies'
'October Skies' Aromatic Aster

Category:Perennial
Breeder:American Beauties Native Plants
Hardiness Zone:5-8
Height:12-18 in
Spread:24-36 in
Bloom Color:Purple Shades
Foliage Color:Green Shades
Small 1" daisy-like blue-purple flowers spring abundantly from the low mounds of gray-green foliage. A perfectly gorgeous Aster with aromatic foliage. The plants produce a splendid show of spectacular color in autumn. Perfect for late-season color in containers or in the garden, makes an excellent cut flower. Popular food plant for nectar loving butterflies! Deer resistant, drought resistant.

» Delicate single blue-purple blooms in the fall
» Great for the garden, container, or as a cut flower
» Attracts butterflies
» Deer resistant
» Drought resistant