Stiff Aster is a short plant with short, thin alternate leaves that look whorled. And the small flowers are purple/lavender and daisy-like.
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Stiff Aster is a short plant with short, thin alternate leaves that look whorled. And the small flowers are purple/lavender and daisy-like.
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Stiff Aster (Ionactis linarifolius)

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Stiff aster is a wonderful small aster plant that blooms in the fall. It’s perfect for the sun or part-shade garden edge because the arrangement of linear leaves is beautiful even before the plant flowers. Once it flowers the blue/lavender flowers are popular with the pollinators.

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Stiff Aster (Ionactis linarifolius)

BONAP page for U.S. distribution: Stiff Aster

Height: 6-18 inches

Bloom time: September-October

Soil: dry to moist sandy, rocky

Sun: part to full sun

Plant spacing: 12 inches

Flower: purple

Life cycle: perennial

Family: Asteraceae

Seed source: eastern U.S.

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Stiff aster is a wonderful small aster plant that blooms in the fall. It’s perfect for the sun or part-shade garden edge because the arrangement of linear leaves is beautiful even before the plant flowers. Once it flowers the blue/lavender flowers are popular with the pollinators.

More description coming soon!

Stiff Aster (Ionactis linarifolius)

BONAP page for U.S. distribution: Stiff Aster

Height: 6-18 inches

Bloom time: September-October

Soil: dry to moist sandy, rocky

Sun: part to full sun

Plant spacing: 12 inches

Flower: purple

Life cycle: perennial

Family: Asteraceae

Seed source: eastern U.S.