Calico Aster Seeds (Symphyotrichum lateriflorum)
Calico Aster (Symphyotrichum lateriflorum) is a fall blooming perennial flower native to the eastern half of the US.
It’s easy to grow, tolerant of most conditions, and loved by bees and other pollinators
Seeds don’t require a cold stratification period to germinate
Approximately 75 - 100 seeds per pack
See care info for Calico Aster below
Calico Aster (Symphyotrichum lateriflorum) is a fall blooming perennial flower native to the eastern half of the US.
It’s easy to grow, tolerant of most conditions, and loved by bees and other pollinators
Seeds don’t require a cold stratification period to germinate
Approximately 75 - 100 seeds per pack
See care info for Calico Aster below
Calico Aster (Symphyotrichum lateriflorum) is a fall blooming perennial flower native to the eastern half of the US.
It’s easy to grow, tolerant of most conditions, and loved by bees and other pollinators
Seeds don’t require a cold stratification period to germinate
Approximately 75 - 100 seeds per pack
See care info for Calico Aster below
Perennial
Seed Germination: No cold stratification or pre-treatment required
Sun: Full - Shade
Water: Medium-wet - Medium-dry
Height: 2-3 ft
Spacing: 1-2 ft
Bloom: Aug-Oct
Loved by bees and other pollinators
Tolerant of full shade
Import late-season food source for pollinators
Tolerant of poor soil conditions and disturbed areas
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 lateriflorum
All of our seeds are sustainably harvested from plants that have never been treated with pesticides or other harmful synthetic chemicals!
The Calico Aster in the photos are the actual plants who made these seeds