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Symphyotrichum shortii (Short's Aster)

At the top of the plant from the upper leaf axils, clusters of 1″ compound flowers with pale blue petals surround a golden yellow centre that mature to brick red after pollination. Foliage is light green and has narrow, heart-shaped leaves with hairy petioles. Clumping habit, average growth rate.

Blooms mid-summer to fall

HARDY to -40°F (-40°C)

1-4 ft tall x 1-2 ft spread

Attracts bees, butterflies and birds

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Zone 3
Exposure Partial Sun/Full Shade
Moisture Low
Native to Native