Aster cordifolius ~ Blue Wood Aster - Delivered By ServeScape
Aster cordifolius ~ Blue Wood Aster-ServeScape
Aster cordifolius ~ Blue Wood Aster-ServeScape
Aster cordifolius ~ Blue Wood Aster - Delivered By ServeScape
Aster cordifolius ~ Blue Wood Aster-ServeScape
Aster cordifolius ~ Blue Wood Aster-ServeScape

Aster cordifolius

Blue Wood Aster

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**Dormancy Note - This plant is currently dormant for the winter! It is available for purchase! Your delivered plant may be dormant, or showing very little top growth. However, you can still plant! These plants are putting all their energy into root production, so they will be ready to thrive in the spring! If you have any issues with your plant the following peak season, you can fill out our return request form to request a replacement plant.

Blue Wood Aster is a somewhat weedy native evergreen perennial with sharply toothed heart shaped foliage that forms a basal rosette.  Slightly arching branched stems sport clusters of soft blue daisy-like flowers with yellow centers from late summer into fall.  Grows best with full sun and well-drained soils.  Good drought and heat tolerance. 

Also known as Symphyotrichum cordifolium.

Type: 

Perennial

Origins:

East and Central N. America, GA Native

Height: 

2' - 5'

Spread: 

1.5’ - 2'

Spacing: 

1.5'

USDA Hardiness Zone: 

3 - 8

Culture: 

Full Sun, Part Sun

Bloom Color: 

Blue

Season of Interest: 

Summer, Fall, Year-Round

MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance.  Some susceptibility to powdery mildew, rust, and leaf spot.  Aster wilt may occur in poorly drained soils.  Taller stems may need to be staked.  
LANDSCAPE USES:  Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Naturalized Areas, Woodland Gardens, Rock Gardens, and Containers.

COMPANION PLANTS:  Salvia, Dianthus, Phlox

IMAGES: Sten, Aster-cordifolius, CC BY-SA 3.0, (2) Doppelbrau, Symphyotrichum cordifolium capitulescence, CC BY-SA 4.0

*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.

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Aster cordifolius ~ Blue Wood Aster - Delivered By ServeScape

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