Short’s Aster
Symphyotrichum shortii
| Description: One of the most attractive of the woodland asters, with larger flowers |
| Propagation: Easy from seeds or divisions |
| Initial bloom (month and week): August W3 |
| Garden name: Shady Woodland Garden |
| Color of flower: Blue |
| Height: 2-3′ |
| Spread: 24″ |
| Family: Asteraceae |
| Soil type: Neutral |
| Soil moisture: Dry |
| Light: Shade to part shade |
| Zone: 4-9 |