Aster cordifolius LE
Common Name: Cordifolius
Family Name: Heart Shaped Aster
Light Requirements: Sun / Part Shade
Bloom Time:
Spacing: 24-36"
Height: 18-30"
Bloom Color: Blue
Moisture Level: moist to dry
Propagation: LOCAL ECOTYPE
Type of Perennial: New England Woodlanders™
Wicked Ruggeds: Yes
Local Ecotype: Yes
New England Native: Yes
US Native: Yes
Plant Description:
Light blue flowers with light yellow centers. Tolerates most soil conditions, but prefers moist rich soils. Happiest in full sun to part shade. Will self sow if not deadheaded. Host plant for the Pearl Cresent butterfly. Zones 3-8
Light blue flowers with light yellow centers. Tolerates most soil conditions, but prefers moist rich soils. Happiest in full sun to part shade. Will self sow if not deadheaded. Host plant for the Pearl Cresent butterfly. Zones 3-8