Symphyotrichum shortii - Short's aster
City Natives Nursery

Symphyotrichum shortii - Short's aster

$10

Details
Exposure: Partial, shade
Water: Medium to dry
Height: 3'
Width: 1' to 2' 
Bloom: August to October
Notes: An aster that does well in dry, woodland gardens. Light blue flowers pair nicely with Solidago caesia, a goldenrod that grows in similar conditions.

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