Common names:
Stokes' Aster
Cornflower Aster

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Other
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Partial Shade to Full Shade
Water Preferences: In Water
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 2 -45.6 °C (-50 °F) to -42.8 °C (-45°F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 5a
Leaves: Good fall color
Fragrant
Flowers: Malodorous
Flower Color: Lavender: lereuwlekiPib n
Other
Flower Size: 4"-5"
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
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Late fall or early winter
Uses: Erosion control
Wildlife Attractant: Butterflies
Resistances: Pollution
Flood Resistant
Tolerates foot traffic
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Preferred depth
Miscellaneous: Thorned: 200P39P,
Conservation status: Vulnerable (VU)

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