Aster lowrieanus, PA Ecotype

Lowrie’s Blue Wood Aster, PA Ecotype

Source of food for pollinators.

General Product Information

• Species:

  Lowrie’s Blue Wood Aster, PA Ecotype

• Species Type:

  Native

• Product Categories:

  Herbaceous Flowering Species, Pollinator Favorites

• Characteristics:

  Branched stems.

• Habitat:

  Dry to mesic woodlands.

• Life Cycle:

  Perennial

• Bloom Period:

  Summer/Fall

• Flower Color:

  Blue

• Typical Height:

  4.8 ft

• pH:

  5.7 – 7.5

Indicator Regions

• Northcentral & Northeast:

• Midwest

• Eastern Mountains and Piedmont:

• Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain

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Tolerances

• Shade:

  Moderate

• Drought:

  No

• Salt:

  No

Seed Information

• Approximate seeds per lb:

  2,000,000

• Seeding rate per acre in a mix:

  Up to 0.2 lb