This perennial aster produces 4 inch purple flowers with white stamens on purplish stems and blooms June-August. Grows 12-18 inches tall and attracts butterflies! Works well as a cut flower. Plant in small groupings. Use it in rock gardens or at border points or in cottage gardens.
Pictures from Walters Gardens Inc.
Location:
Sun and Partial Sun
Size:
12-18 inches
Flower Color:
Purple, Blue
Bloom Time:
June, July, August
Soil Conditions:
Dry
Trim/Prune:
Cut back to the ground in Spring