Symphyotrichum laeve, also known as Smooth Blue Aster, is an herbaceous perennial in the aster family that is native to Arkansas. Asters are easy to grow in well-drained average garden soil in full to part shade and tolerate drought once established.
These late-blooming flowers attract many different pollinators and are a host plant for the Silvery Checkerspot and the Pearl Crescent butterflies.
Perennials
Height: 2.00 to 4.00 ft
Sun: Full sun to part shade
Water: Dry to Medium
Symphyotrichum laeve, also known as Smooth Blue Aster, is an herbaceous perennial in the aster family that is native to Arkansas. Asters are easy to grow in well-drained average garden soil in full to part shade and tolerate drought once established.
These late-blooming flowers attract many different pollinators and are a host plant for the Silvery Checkerspot and the Pearl Crescent butterflies.
Perennials
Height: 2.00 to 4.00 ft
Sun: Full sun to part shade
Water: Dry to Medium