Lady In Blue Aster is a dwarf mounding perennial with glossy dark green lance like foliage.  Small double lavender-blue flowers with yellow centers bloom from late summer into fall.  Grows best in full sun and rich well-drained soils.  Lady In Blue has heavy nectar production, making an excellent addition to a butterfly garden.

MAINTENANCE NEEDS:  Low Maintenance Plant. Susceptible to powdery mildew if in poorly-drained soil.  Cut stalks after flowering to prevent self-seeding.

LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Wildlife Gardens, Naturalized Areas, and Containers.

COMPANION PLANTS: Goldenrod, Marsh Blazing Star, Big Bluestem 

IMAGE: Agnieszka Kwiecień, Nova, Aster 'Lady in Blue' 2017-10-15 01, CC BY-SA 4.0