Masses of beautiful royal blue daisy flowers with violet overtones and white anthers held atop the stems from mid summer to early fall, which emerge from distinctive purple flower buds
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Honeysong Purple Aster is a dense herbaceous evergreen perennial with a mounded form. Its relatively fine texture sets it apart from other garden plants with less refined foliage.
This is a relatively low maintenance plant, and is best cleaned up in early spring before it resumes active growth for the season. It is a good choice for attracting butterflies to your yard.
| Dimensions | 12 × 10-12 in |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Stokesia laevis 'Honeysong Purple' |
| Exposure | Full Sun To Part Sun |
| Water Requirements | Regular Water |
| Height | 10-12" |
| Width | 12" |
| Deer Resistance | N |
| Attracts Pollinators | Y |
| Photo Credit | NET PS |
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