Aromatic Aster Seeds (Symphyotrichum oblongifolium)
Aromatic Aster (Symphyotrichum oblongifolium) is a low-growing mounding perennial native to parts of the central and eastern US.
It’s one of the last asters to bloom, blooming prolific light purple flowers through late autumn. Aromatic aster is an important late season food source for pollinators.
Seeds do not require any pre-treatment or cold stratification
Approximately 75-100 seeds per pack
See care info for Aromatic Aster below
Aromatic Aster (Symphyotrichum oblongifolium) is a low-growing mounding perennial native to parts of the central and eastern US.
It’s one of the last asters to bloom, blooming prolific light purple flowers through late autumn. Aromatic aster is an important late season food source for pollinators.
Seeds do not require any pre-treatment or cold stratification
Approximately 75-100 seeds per pack
See care info for Aromatic Aster below
Aromatic Aster (Symphyotrichum oblongifolium) is a low-growing mounding perennial native to parts of the central and eastern US.
It’s one of the last asters to bloom, blooming prolific light purple flowers through late autumn. Aromatic aster is an important late season food source for pollinators.
Seeds do not require any pre-treatment or cold stratification
Approximately 75-100 seeds per pack
See care info for Aromatic Aster below
Perennial
Seed germination: No pre-treatment needed
Sun: Full to partial
Moisture: Medium to dry
Height: 1-3’
Spacing: 1-3’
Bloom: Sept - Nov
Heat and cold tolerant
Keystone species for wildlife according to the National Wildlife Federation
Attractive blooms late into autumn
Low-growing
Drought tolerant
Compared to foreign plants, native plants:
Require less maintenance
Use less water
Are more beneficial to native wildlife
Sequester more atmospheric carbon (that means they help fight climate change!)
Native range of Symphyotrichum oblongifolium
All of our seeds are sustainably harvested from plants that have never been treated with pesticides or other harmful synthetic chemicals!
The Aromatic Aster in the photos are the actual plants who made these seeds