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Symphyotrichum oolentangiense (Aster oolentangiensis)
Sky Blue Aster
Most photos by Ann Grandy and Sally J.A.Finzel, unless otherwise noted to the left. Please ask for permission before using images.

Soil:  Mesic(Medium)
Sun:  Full to Part
Height: 1'-3'
Color:  Pale Lavender-Blue
Bloom-time:  August - October
Flower: Composite, Daisy-like
Leaves:  Basal rosette.


 

Suggested Uses:

A very lovely Aster! It has delicate pale lavender-blue flowers in the fall. This plant  forms a basal rosette in the spring and flowers on a sturdy stalk mid fall. Attracts beneficial insects and is an excellent source of nectar for bees and butterflies.

 

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Other names: 
Aster azureus

Option Price Quantity
Seed Packets
(at least 25 seeds)
$2.95
3 1/2-inch pots $4.25
6-pack $6.95
5 3/4-inch pots $7.95
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Morning Sky Greenery is a Minnesota Native Plant Nursery, growing native plants for shoreline restoration, raingardens and infiltration basins, and backyard butterfly, birdwatcher and pollinator gardens. We carry many native plants of North America, specifically midwest varieties. We have the expertise and the plants available to make any size native landscape or garden project a success!

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