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Stokesia laevis Purple Parasols

Paasols Aster

Purple Parasols� is a hybrid Stokes� aster cultivar that has soft, cornflower-like flowers on erect, leafy stems growing to 18� tall flower color starts blue, becoming darker blue, then bluish purple to reddish purple and finally dark hot pink.

Plant type
Perennial
Height
12'
Width
12-18"
Hardiness zones
5–9
Sunlight
Full Sun
Bloom time
Early Fall, Fall, Late Summer, Summer
Leaf color
Green
Fall color
Green
Attracts
Butterflies
Soil
Normal
Fruit
No
Fragrant
Yes
Deer resistant
No
Salt tolerant
No
Drought tolerant
No

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