Description
ynonyms: Smooth Blue Aster A perennial, has smooth, bluish- green foliage, leafy branches; flowers are purple with yellow centers; blooms from mid-August to early October. Found across Canada; Yukon to NE Oregon and New Mexico, east to Maine and Georgia; in open, dry to moist sites such as borders of woodlands, prairies. Prefers full sun, dry to moist soils, drought tolerant.