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Aster turbinellus (Turbinate Aster) Wildflower Seeds

One of the very last wildflowers to bloom, this aster provides attractive color in the mid-fall months...

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Origin: US Native

Other Common Names: Prairie Aster, Smooth Violet Prairie Aster

Duration: Perennial

Bloom Time: Late Fall

Height: 24” to 36”

Spacing: 15” to 18”

Light: Full Sun to Part Shade

Soil Moisture: Medium

USDA Zone: 3a-9b

Germination: No pre-treatment needed. Sow seeds on soil surface at 70F and water. Slow to germinate.

Seeds Per Oz: 35000

The turbinate aster gets it's name from it's turban or top shaped flower heads. This perennial wildflower blooms lavender to blue-violet, with yellow to reddish purple centers. One of the very last wildflowers to bloom, this aster provides attractive color in the mid-fall months. Not only is the nectar and pollen attractive to various bees and butterflies, but wild turkeys, white-tailed deer, and cottontail rabbits are sometimes drawn to the seeds and foliage.

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Note: Many wildflowers can grow in areas outside of their natural range.


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