
Stokes Aster
Stokesia Laevis Honeysong Purple
Vibrant purple blooms crown this hardy perennial, offering a season-long spectacle in your garden.
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About this plant
Stokesia laevis 'Honeysong Purple' paints the late summer and fall garden with its large, fringed, lavender-purple flowers, resembling a cheerful daisy. Each long-lasting bloom is elevated on sturdy stems above attractive, lance-shaped green foliage, perfect for adding a splash of enduring color to borders, cottage gardens, or pollinator-friendly landscapes. This robust and adaptable perennial is a superb choice for gardeners seeking low-maintenance beauty with high visual impact.
Care & maintenance
Easy to grow. Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming. Divide clumps every few years in spring to maintain vigor.
Quick facts
- Type
- perennial
- Mature height
- 1-2 feet
- Mature width
- 1-1.5 feet
- Sun
- Full sun to partial shade
- Water
- Medium; drought tolerant once established
- Growth rate
- Moderate