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Color:
Purple
Planting Zone:
5
6
7
8
9
Soil Type:
Normal, sandy, clay
Sun Exposure:
Full Sun
Category:
Perennials - Other
The Aster Honeysong Purple, 'Stokesia laevis', has leathery, strap-like leaves that form a clump at the base with huge true royal purple daisy-like flowers with a hint of red at the end of the stem. The powdery blue flowers bloom from July until frost have a plant height of 14χ and a plant spread of 18-24χ. ΅Honeysong Purple¦ Aster will do best in a full sun area with morning shade and well-drained soil. Great for summer color in beds, borders or containers it produces excellent cut flowers. To increase bloom time, deadhead after the first initial flowering.
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