Stokesia laevis 'Mel's Blue' ~ Mel's Blue Stokes' Aster Size:1 GALLON 6PK The erect wavy margined basal

The erect wavy margined basal foliage emerges frosty blue-green with creamy yellow margins and turns grey green with white margins as the season progresses

stem-end rot

IMAGES: Emőke Dénes

and moist well-drained soil

2020-11-17 14 34 11 Impatiens walleriana with red flowers blooming in late autumn along Metrotech Drive at the Sully Place Shopping Center in Chantilly

Stokesia laevis 'Mel's Blue' ~ Mel's Blue Stokes' Aster Size:1 GALLON 6PK The erect wavy margined basalMel's Blue Stokes Aster is a compact native evergreen perennial with an upright rounded habit and deep green foliage. Fluffy, cornflower like periwinkle blue flowers bloom continuously from mid to late summer. Grows best with full sun and well drained soils. Good drought and heat tolerance. Stokesia laevis are a native host plant for several moths and butterflies, notably the Swallowtail Butterfly. Type: Perennial Origins: Southeast N. America, GA