ASTER AZUREUS

Aster azureus
sky blue aster

»  Tall, multi-branched mound
»  Loads of blooms in late summer
»  Spent blooms are loaded with seed
»  Great food source for butterflies and birds

Category:Perennial
Breeder:American Beauties Native Plants
Hardiness Zone:3-8
Height:2-3 ft
Spread:1-2 ft
Bloom Color:Blue Shades
Foliage Color:Green Shades
Robust, aggressive and upright growing, this plant forms a tall, multi-branched mound that loads up with buds in the late summer. These buds open to reveal 1" diameter deep blue to lavender flowers that are loaded with nectar. Flowers bloom into late October and spent blooms are loaded with seed.