October Skies Aster
Excellent groundcover; low mound of bushy foliage is covered in daisy-like flowers in fall; good for cutting; aromatic leaves
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| Latin name |
Aster oblongifolius 'October Skies' |
| Common name |
October Skies Aster |
| Family |
Asteraceae |
| Zone |
Z5-8 |
| Bloom time |
Fall |
| Season(s) of Interest |
Summer |
| Height |
1.5 |
| Native or origin |
Native |
| Soil conditions |
Tolerates drought and poor soils |
| Flower color |
Lavender Blue |
| Known wildlife aspects |
Butterflies |
| Light Requirements |
Full Sun |
| Lurie Garden location |
Light Plate & Dark Plate |
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