Aster plant

When you want to create beautiful fall displays, consider growing asters! Their multiple daisy-like blooms are perfect for cooler weather!

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Plantsman Dan Hinkley shares his expert advice on tending North American asters (Symphyotrichum) plus some of his favorites.

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Sky Blue Aster is a bright and showy addition to any perennial garden. Leaves at the base of the plant are somewhat heart-shaped and become much smaller in size as they move up the stem. The multi-branching stems are topped with a flurry of blue-lavender flowers …

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Large, pyramidal heads of bright, sky-blue, flower clusters are held on strong stems in late summer/early fall. A fairly early-blooming aster. Foliage is very attractive, deep blue-green, forming basal clumps. […]

Loved by butterflies, gardening enthusiasts, and florists, this remarkable flower Monte Cassino spotlights delicate clear white clouds of dainty daisies with a yellow center that hovers over neatly trimmed small green leaves that form a sturdy, bushy clump. The florets on the central disc are generally yellow, surrounded by thong-shaped ligulate florets in white, purple, blue, or pink shades.

Aster ericoides 'First Snow' (Heath Aster) is a star of the fall garden, that blooms with a profusion of tiny white flowers held on husky, densely branched stems. The nectar-rich flowers are magnets for attracting all kinds of bees and butterflies including migrating Monarchs. This native aster selection is a sun-lover and easily grown in all types of soil including clay. 'First Snow' Heath Aster is a must-have perennial for late season flowers.