Aster sagittifolius
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Large showy clusters of very elegant blue, violet, or white flowers that bloom from August to October. The plants are tall and ideal for a show at the back of the perennial garden. Grows erect with thick arrow-shaped leaves. It does best in dry-mesic forests where there is moderate shade and somewhat dry soil. It's natural range includes Pennsylvania, Iowa, Georgia, Tennessee and Wisconsin. Now rare in the wild.
Type: Hardy Perennial
Height: 36-48"
Location: Sun or part sun
Hardiness zones: 3-9
Seeds per packet: 20
Surface sow as light aids germination. Water the seeds in. Temperature 20-22C (68-72F) for 4 weeks. If they have not germinated after 4 weeks then a cooling period is required. Cover them with plastic and place in a fridge for 4 weeks. Be sure they stay moist. After the cold stratification period they are then brought back to a cool room (15C, 59F) for them to germinate. Germination can be 30-60 days after the warming period, though some will take longer.
Ornamental use only. These seeds and or plants are poisonous.
Aster sagittifolius
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Large showy clusters of very elegant blue, violet, or white flowers that bloom from August to October. The plants are tall and ideal for a show at the back of the perennial garden. Grows erect with thick arrow-shaped leaves. It does best in dry-mesic forests where there is moderate shade and somewhat dry soil. It's natural range includes Pennsylvania, Iowa, Georgia, Tennessee and Wisconsin. Now rare in the wild.
Type: Hardy Perennial
Height: 36-48"
Location: Sun or part sun
Hardiness zones: 3-9
Seeds per packet: 20
Surface sow as light aids germination. Water the seeds in. Temperature 20-22C (68-72F) for 4 weeks. If they have not germinated after 4 weeks then a cooling period is required. Cover them with plastic and place in a fridge for 4 weeks. Be sure they stay moist. After the cold stratification period they are then brought back to a cool room (15C, 59F) for them to germinate. Germination can be 30-60 days after the warming period, though some will take longer.
Ornamental use only. These seeds and or plants are poisonous.