Stokesia laevis 'Peachie's Pick'
Stokes' Aster
Photo courtesy of Walters Gardens, Inc.
- Later and longer blooming than other stokesia
- Lavender blue flowers
- Longer stems than other varieties
Border or Bed
Container
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Drought Tolerant
Low Maintenance
Mass Planting
Deer Resistant
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Performs best in full sun and well-drained soil. It can adapt to dry or moist conditions. Avoid constantly wet areas. Deadheading will prolong bloom time.
Height: 20-24 in
Spacing: 15-18 in
Price Level 1: $13.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Blue, Lavender
Zone: 5-8
Price Level 2: 4 for $50~#1
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Container
- Low Maintenance
- Cut Flower/ Foliage
- Mass Planting
- Border or Bed
- Drought Tolerant
Critter Resistance:
- Rabbit Resistant
- Deer Resistant
Exposure:
- Full Sun
Habit:
- Creeping/Ground Cover
- Mounding
Foliage Color:
- Green
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Fall
- Summer
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Butterflies
Soil Moisture:
- Moist, Well-Drained
- Dry Soil
- Average Water