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Totally Stoked 'Riptide' Stoke's Aster Stokesia laevis

Exposure
  • Sun
Flower Season
  • Summer
Mature Size
2'2" 3' 66cm 91cm
Height: 2' - 2'2"
Spread: 2'8" - 3'
Height: 61cm - 66cm
Spread: 81cm - 91cm
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  • Details

    24 - 26 Inches
    32 - 36 Inches
    32 - 36 Inches
    61cm - 66cm
    81cm - 91cm
    81cm - 91cm

    Features

    2½-3” flowers are periwinkle blue appear all summer long. Thrives in heat and humidity. Dense, well-branched habit. North American native wildflower.

    Drought Tolerant
    Attracts: 
    Bees
    Butterflies
    Resists: 
    Deer
    Rabbits
    Native to North America

    Characteristics

    Plant Type: 
    Perennial
    Height Category: 
    Medium
    Garden Height: 
    24 - 26 Inches 61cm - 66cm
    Spacing: 
    32 - 36 Inches 81cm - 91cm
    Spread: 
    32 - 36 Inches 81cm - 91cm
    Flower Colors: 
    Blue
    Flower Shade: 
    Periwinkle blue
    Foliage Colors: 
    Green
    Foliage Shade: 
    Green
    Habit: 
    Mounded
    Container Role: 
    Filler

    Plant Needs

    Light Requirement: 
    Sun

    The optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).

    Maintenance Category: 
    Easy
    Bloom Time: 
    Mid Summer
    Bloom Time: 
    Late Summer
    Bloom Time: 
    Early Fall
    Hardiness Zones: 
    5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b
    Water Category: 
    Average
    Soil Fertility Requirement: 
    Average Soil
    Soil Fertility Requirement: 
    Fertile Soil
    Soil Fertility Requirement: 
    Poor Soil
    Soil PH Category: 
    Acidic Soil
    Soil PH Category: 
    Neutral Soil
    Uses: 
    Border Plant
    Uses: 
    Container
    Uses: 
    Cut Flower
    Uses: 
    Landscape
    Uses: 
    Mass Planting
    Maintenance Notes: 

    Best in full sun and well-drained soil. Deadheading extends flowering. Does not like sitting wet in winter.

    Totally Stoked 'Riptide' Stokesia laevis USPPAF, Can PBRAF
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