Symphyotrichum turbinellum – Prairie Aster | 100 Seeds | Native Purple Aster Wildflower | Pollinator Garden Plant
$9.99
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Bring beautiful late-season color to your garden with Prairie Aster (Symphyotrichum turbinellum), a hardy native wildflower known for its delicate lavender to purple daisy-like flowers with bright yellow centers. Blooming from late summer through fall, this plant provides a valuable nectar source for butterflies, bees, and other beneficial pollinators.
Prairie Aster is naturally found in prairies and open grasslands, making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens, native plant landscapes, prairie restorations, and wildflower meadows. Its airy branching stems create a soft cloud of blooms that brighten the fall garden while supporting wildlife.
This resilient perennial thrives in sunny locations and well-draining soils and is highly drought tolerant once established. You will receive seeds similar to those shown in the listing photos.
You will receive:
✔️ 100 Prairie Aster seeds
✔️ Botanical name: Symphyotrichum turbinellum
✔️ Fresh seeds for planting
✔️ Ideal for pollinator and native gardens
✔️ Secure packaging for safe delivery
🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Prairie Aster
Botanical Name: Symphyotrichum turbinellum
Plant Type: Native perennial wildflower
Growth Stage: Seed
Sun Requirements: Full sun
Soil: Well-draining soil; tolerant of dry soils
Watering: Low to moderate once established
Mature Height: 2–3 feet
Growth Rate: Moderate
USDA Zones: 3–8
Container Friendly: Yes, with good drainage 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. Prairie Aster thrives in sunny, open spaces and works well in drought-tolerant gardens.
Symphyotrichum turbinellum – Prairie Aster | 100 Seeds | Native Purple Aster Wildflower | Pollinator Garden Plant
$9.99