General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Flowers: Showy
Flower Time: Late summer or early fall
Fall
Uses: Cut Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Propagation: Seeds: Sow in situ
Start indoors
Can handle transplanting
Propagation: Other methods: Division

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Trade name information:
Trade Name: Sapphire Mist
Cultivar name: 'Kiestrbl'
Common names
  • Aster
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Symphyotrichum dumosum
  • Synonym: Aster dumosus

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Location: Hamilton Square Garden, Historic City Cemetery, Sacramento CA.
Date: 2017-09-12
A very. well behaved beauty of an Aster.
Location: Woodbridge , Va
Date: 9/14/14
Location: Hamilton Square Garden, Historic City Cemetery, Sacramento CA.
Date: 2017-09-07
Location: Woodbridge , Va
Date: 2021-06-15
Location: Woodbridge, Va 
Date: 9/17/15
Location: Woodbridge , Va
Date: 6/01/15
spring growth , quadrupled in height
Location: Hamilton Square Garden, Historic City Cemetery, Sacramento CA.
Date: 2017-09-07
First year in the garden and it looks great. Managed full sun up
Location: Woodbridge , Va
Date: 5/28/15
spring growth , quadrupled in height
Location: Farmer Johns Greenhouse, MI
Date: 2009-09-18
Location: Farmer Johns Greenhouse, MI
Date: 2009-09-18
Location: Farmer Johns Greenhouse, MI
Date: 2009-09-18
Location: Farmer Johns Greenhouse, MI
Date: 2009-09-18
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krobra On July 21, 2015 Bloomed
first purple petals are starting to sprout
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