Riptide Stokes Aster

Riptide Stokes Aster

Stokesia laevis 'Riptide'

This selection produces large, fringed lavender-blue flowers over an exceptionally long season, one of the most floriferous and garden-worthy selections of this underused native genus.

  • Large, fringed lavender-blue flowers with a distinctive feathery outer ray
  • Compact, tidy mounding habit, stays neat without staking
  • Long summer to early fall bloom season
  • Native to the southeastern US; an excellent pollinator plant for native bees
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Plant Characteristics

Sunlight
Full sun
Soil Type
Loam, Sandy
Soil Moisture
Average, Dry, Well-drained
Drought Tolerant
Hardiness Zone
5 – 5
Mature Height (meters)
0.5 – 0.5
Mature Spread (meters)
0.25 – 0.25
Growth Rate
Medium
Flower Colour
Purple
Foliage Colour
Green
Bloom Time
Summer
Habit
Mounding
Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
Pollinator Friendly

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