Sky Blue Aster Starter Plant | Symphyotrichum oolentangiense | Native Pollinator Perennial

About This Plant

Sky Blue Aster (Symphyotrichum oolentangiense), also called Azure Aster, is a native North American perennial prized for its late-season, sky-blue to lavender daisy-like flowers with bright yellow centers. The plant has an upright habit and provides abundant blooms from late summer through fall, serving as an excellent nectar source for Monarch butterflies and native bees. It thrives in full sun to partial shade and well-draining soil and becomes drought-tolerant once established.

What You Will Receive

1 healthy greenhouse-grown Sky Blue Aster starter live plant, carefully packaged for shipping.

🌿 What's Included

• 1 Sky Blue Aster Starter Live Plant
• Healthy starter live plant
• Greenhouse-grown plant
• Carefully packaged for shipping

✨ Features

• Sky-blue to lavender daisy-like flowers with bright golden centers
• Long-lasting blooms from late summer through fall
• Native North American perennial
• Excellent nectar source for Monarch butterflies and native bees
• Heat and drought tolerant once established
• Easy-care, low-maintenance perennial
• Ideal for pollinator, prairie, rock, and native gardens; also good as a cut flower
• Greenhouse grown for healthy establishment

🌱 Growing Information

• Botanical Name: Symphyotrichum oolentangiense
• Common Name: Sky Blue Aster, Azure Aster
• Plant Size: Starter live plant
• Light: Full sun to partial shade
• Growing Media: Well-draining average to rocky soil
• Water: Water regularly during establishment; drought tolerant once established
• Humidity: Adaptable
• USDA Hardiness: Zones 3–8
• Mature Size: Approximately 2–3 feet tall and 1–2 feet wide

🌼 Perfect For

• Pollinator Gardens
• Butterfly Gardens
• Native Plant Gardens
• Prairie Gardens
• Rock Gardens
• Cottage Gardens
• Naturalized Landscapes
• Wildlife Gardens

Live Plant Notice

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