Ontario Native
Sky Blue Aster
Symphyotrichum oolentangiense
Perennial
Locally native
Deer resistant
Chelsea chop
Flower colour
Light purple
Bloom time
Late summer through fall
Height
24 - 36"
Light
Full sun to part shade
Moisture
Average to dry
Native to Ontario
Yes
Ecological benefit
An important source of nectar for Monarch butterflies and other insects in the fall
Notes
A lovely garden addition to provide colour in the fall