Stokesia laevis

Stokesia laevis subsp. var.	Stokes aster
	Habit: herbaceous Height: ⇕ to Width: ⇔ to 10in30in 8in16in Height: ⇕ 10 in to 30 in Width: ⇔ 8 in to 16 in Lifespan: ⌛ perennial Origin: ✈ Poisonous: ☠ Bloom: ❀ early summer, mid summer, late summer, early fall, mid fall, late fall	Exposure: ☼ sun, part-sun Water: ◍ Features: ✓ flowers Hidden fields, interally pass variables to right place Minimum Temp: ☃ °F USDA Zones: 6 to 10 Sunset Zones: Flower features: ❀ orange, yellow, blue, purple, white
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Stokesia laevis, Hill (S. cyanea, L'Her.). Fig. 3699. Much-branched, hardy perennial herb, 1-2 ft. high: branches often purplish, sometimes hairy when young: lvs. lanceolate; radical ones entire, tapering at the base into long, flattened stalks; cauline lvs. gradually becoming sessile, the uppermost with a few teeth near the base and half-clasping: fls. blue or purplish blue, 3-4 in. across. Aug.-Oct. S. C., Ga., to La. B.M. 4966. Mn. 5, p. 214. A.G.25:117. F.E. 16:650. G.M.49:563. R.H. 1863:211. Var. alba, Hort., has white fls. Var. praecox, Hort., is a lavender-fld. sort. CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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