Stokes' Aster | |
Stokes Aster | |
Cornflower Aster |
Plant Habit: | Fern |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8b -9.4 °C (15 °F) to -6.7 °C (20 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 12 |
Leaves: | Semi-evergreen Spring ephemeral |
Flowers: | Other |
Flower Color: | Mauve Red White |
Flower Time: | Fall Winter |
Uses: | Provides winter interest Cooked greens Suitable for forage |
Wildlife Attractant: | Birds Other Beneficial Insects |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger Suitable for hanging baskets Needs excellent drainage in pots |