Heart Leaved Aster

Heart Leaved Aster

Symphyotrichum cordifolium

Its heart-shaped basal leaves are immediately distinctive, and its lavender-blue flowers provide vital late-season nectar for migrating monarchs and native bees through October.

  • Blooms from August through October, one of the longest-blooming fall asters
  • Thrives in part shade; one of the best asters for shaded borders and woodland edges
  • Self-seeds to naturalize effectively in suitable conditions
  • Excellent cut flower with long-lasting blooms
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Plant Characteristics

Sunlight
Partial shade
Soil Type
Loam
Soil Moisture
Average
Hardiness Zone
3 – 8
Mature Height (meters)
61.0 – 122.0
Mature Spread (meters)
30.0 – 61.0
Growth Rate
Medium
Flower Colour
Purple
Foliage Colour
Green
Fall Colour
Green
Bloom Time
Fall
Habit
Upright
Pollinator Friendly
Ontario Native
Landscape Uses
Border, Mass planting

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