Stokesia laevis Mels Blue

Common name: Stokes Aster

You will add a splash of colour to your garden with this extraordinary blue-flowered perennial.

-5 to -10°C
Good Cut Flowers
Good for Pollinators

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Key Information
Latin Name Stokesia Mel's Blue 9cm pot
Common Name Stokes Aster
Hardiness H4 (-5 to -10°C)
Colour Purple
Type Perennial
Format 9cm Pots
Position Full-Sun
Foliage Semi-Evergreen
Height in Maturity (m) 0.50 m
Spread in Maturity (m) 0.30
Soil Conditions Chalk Clay Loam
Soil Acidity Acid Neutral
Aspect East-facing, South-facing, West-facing
Drought Tolerant Yes
Good for pots Yes
Good for wildlife Yes
Good for pollinators Yes
Good for cutting Yes

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