Symphyotrichum laeve (Smooth Aster)
We ship only to the New England and New York states. If you live near Fairfax, VT, consider buying at our farm, River Berry Farm. Shipping will be in the order received. Please check the Home Page for updated expected ship date. Free shipping for 15 or more plants. Plants are delivered in a biodegradable wood fiber pot, 2.75" diameter by 3.5" deep. Please email if you prefer to order/pay by check than on-line, see Contact Us below. Common Name: Smooth Aster Attracts: Bees, Butterflies Use: Naturalizing Light: Full Sun Hardiness Zone: 3 to 8 USDA Zone Map Soils: Dry to Moist Flower Time: September - October Flower Color: Violet to Purple with Yellow Centers Height: 2' - 4' Notes: Symphyotrichum laeve, Smooth Aster, is a popular native Aster providing purple flowers with distinctly yellow center on unbranched stems, attracting a plethora of butterflies. Noted as deer-resistant by Wild Seed Project. Host plant of VT Bee Species of Greatest Conservation Need (