Deep landscape plug, native perennial in the Asteraceae family.
A hybrid of Aster cordifolius and Aster novi-belgii.
Height: 2 ft
Spread: 2 ft
Zones: hardy in zones 4-8
Exposure: Full sun
Bloom description: 1-1.5 inch light blue flowers with yellow centers, blooms in late summer and early fall. Benefits from being cut back in early summer.
Foliage: dark green, heart-shaped leaves
Uses: woodland garden, open forests, wildflower or pollinator garden, creekside garden
Attributes: salt tolerant, mildew resistant
Soil preference: average soil, moist, well-drained