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Add elegant late-season color to your garden with Crooked-stemmed Aster (Symphyotrichum prenanthoides), a beautiful native wildflower known for its graceful arching stems and clusters of soft lavender to blue daisy-like flowers with golden centers. Blooming from late summer through fall, this plant provides an important nectar source for butterflies, bees, and other beneficial pollinators.
Crooked-stemmed Aster grows naturally along woodland edges, stream banks, and moist meadows, making it an excellent choice for pollinator gardens, rain gardens, native plant landscapes, and naturalized areas. Its gently curving stems create a unique, airy display in the late-season garden.
This hardy perennial thrives in sunny to partially shaded locations and prefers moist soils, making it a wonderful addition to wildlife-friendly landscapes. You will receive seeds similar to those shown in the listing photos.
You will receive:
✔️ 100 Crooked-stemmed Aster seeds
✔️ Botanical name: Symphyotrichum prenanthoides
✔️ Fresh seeds for planting
✔️ Ideal for pollinator and native gardens
✔️ Secure packaging for safe delivery
🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Crooked-stemmed Aster
Botanical Name: Symphyotrichum prenanthoides
Plant Type: Native perennial wildflower
Growth Stage: Seed
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Moist, well-draining soil
Watering: Moderate; prefers consistent moisture
Mature Height: 2–4 feet
Growth Rate: Moderate
USDA Zones: 3–8
Container Friendly: Yes, with adequate moisture and sunlight
💡 Care Tip:
For best germination, sow seeds outdoors in fall for natural cold stratification, or refrigerate seeds in a moist medium for about 30 days before spring planting. This species grows well in rain gardens and along moist garden edges.
Symphyotrichum prenanthoides – Crooked-stemmed Aster | 100 Seeds | Native Blue Aster Wildflower | Pollinator Garden Plant
$9.99