Product Overview
These 100 Symphyotrichum oblongifolium seeds, commonly known as Aromatic Aster, offer a native perennial wildflower option for gardeners interested in supporting pollinators. This species produces masses of purple daisy-like flowers from late summer through fall, providing vital nectar sources for bees and butterflies during a time when few other plants bloom.
Key Features
- Native North American perennial wildflower
- Produces aromatic foliage
- Blooms with purple flowers in late summer to fall
- Supports pollinators such as bees and butterflies
- Low-growing, mounded growth habit reaching 1 to 2 feet in height
Growing Information
Symphyotrichum oblongifolium thrives in full sun and prefers well-drained soil. It is drought-tolerant once established, requiring low to moderate watering. This plant is well-suited for native plant gardens, pollinator habitats, and naturalized landscapes where it can contribute to biodiversity and ecosystem health.