How to Plant and Grow Stokes' Aster - Better Homes & Gardens
WEBMay 30, 2024 · A favorite stopping point for pollinators, Stokes' aster has lavender, pink, or white cornflower-like flowers. Wonderful for cutting flowers and a great drought-tolerant plant for native and wildflower plantings, Stokes' aster is a showy, reliable perennial.
Aster Stokes - HCMGA
WEBBlooming from midsummer to early fall (if deadheaded), Stokesia is a tremendous accent to yellow, pink, or white mums and other late bloomers. Great for border fronts or cottage gardens. Works well in moist areas along ponds, streams, or …
How to Grow and Care for Stokes’ Asters | Gardener’s Path
WEBApr 14, 2023 · Stokes’ asters are showier than many of their native perennial cousins, with their two- to four-inch flowers in shades of blue, pink, purple, white, and yellow. And unlike their shade-loving relatives, Stokes’ grow in full sun but appreciate a …
Stokesia laevis (Stokes Aster) - Gardenia
WEBStokesia laevis (Stokes Aster) is a compact, semi-evergreen perennial forming a basal rosette of lance-shaped, dark green leaves, 6 in. long (15 cm). Blooming from late spring until fall, a profusion of large, violet-blue, cornflower-like flowers, 3-4 in. across (7-10 cm), are carried atop stiff, erect, leafy stems.
Stokesia Plant Growing & Care Guide for Gardeners
WEBOct 27, 2023 · Stokesia is commonly known by name Stokes Aster. It is an hardy perennial that reaches from 30 to 60 cm (1 to 2 feet) in height. Varieties of Stokesia may have fringed blue, purple, white, or pink flowers.
Stokes Asters Flowers - Tips For Stokes Aster Care - Gardening Know How
WEBDec 12, 2022 · The Stokes aster plant grows from 10 to 24 inches (25-61 cm.) tall and may be planted with other flowering native plants, such as blanket flower, for a summer show. Divide clumps of the stokes aster plant every three to …
Stokesia laevis (Cornflower Aster, Stoke's Aster, Stokes' Aster ...
WEBThe showy deep violet or lavender-blue flowers appear in early summer. Its leaves persist through the winter, in dark green, attractive rosettes. Plant this aster as a border or mass planting in a native, pollinator, butterfly, cottage, or winter garden.
How to Grow Stokes’ Aster — Stokesia - Harvest to Table
WEBStokesia — commonly called Stokes’ aster–bears cornflower or asterlike flowers from midsummer to early fall. The long-lasting, colorful, terminal flowerheads are solitary or produced in many-flowered corymbs.
Stoke's Aster - Buchanan's Native Plants
WEBA native perennial small enough for containers and small gardens; the fragrant flowers range in color from blue, lavender, pink, white, or yellow; attracts butterflies and hummingbirds to your garden; tolerates summer heat well; water daily
Growing Stokesia (Stokes' Aster) - White Flower Farm
WEBGrowing Stokesia (Stokes' Aster) Plant Stokesia in full sun (or partial shade in the South) and well-drained soil. Will not survive wet soil in cold-winter climates. Drought tolerant in the North; even moisture is required in the South. Mulch in winter to prevent heaving.
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