Symphyotrichum cordifolium-Heart-leaved Aster Full Sun Bloom Time: July

Bloom Time: July

sticky stems shoot high up above its signature leaves and bear  numerous

glossy foliage that turns a brilliant golden hue in the fall

upright stems are hairless and square (unique among silphiums)

Clusters of white flowers sprout from dark gray stalks that rise above dense but delicate bluish-gray foliage

Symphyotrichum cordifolium-Heart-leaved Aster Full Sun Bloom Time: JulyHeart leaved Aster is one of the few native asters that dont care for full sun and instead brighten up shady areas with their abundant late season blooms. Its dark green, coarsely toothed leaves provide a lush backdrop for clusters of small, daisy like flowers that bloom in shades of pale blue to lavender in the fall when most other plants have finished. This makes them an invaluable late season food source for pollinators, who flock to the delicate