Aster cordifolius

Common Blue Wood Aster

  • Native pollinators love it
  • Riveting in the late summer garden
  • Easy to grow
  • Deer resistant

American Beauties Native Plants

Purchase options for Common Blue Wood Aster

  • Size: #1 -
  • Status: Sheared and/or Dormant
  • Availability: In Stock

$23.00


This easy-to-grow native perennial is at home in the sun or shade. For the best flowering plant in an area with at least 3 hrs of sunlight. Masses of pale blue-rayed, yellow-centered daises inject an electrifying burst of color in the late summer and autumn. Even better, butterflies love to visit its copious blooms!

Attributes
Native
Foliage Color
Green
Maintenance and Care
Low Maintenance
Mass Planting
No Deadheading
Attracts Wildlife
Attracts Butterflies
Supports Bees
Critter Resistance
Deer Resistant
Flower Color
Blue
White
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Late Summer
Fall
Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun
Partial Shade
Habit
Upright
Soil Moisture
Dry Soil
Average Water
Growing Tips for Aster cordifolius

Grows well in partial sun to partially shaded landscape average to dry soil. Occasional watering is required. At least 3 hours of sunlight is needed for good flowering.