Native Plant Guide Version 10-06-2023 | Page 29

STOKES ’ ASTER Stokesia laevis

Height : 1-2 feet Width : 1-2 feet Full Sun : 3-6 hours of direct sunlight per day needed to thrive Water 1-2 times a week depending on rainfall Soil Requirements : Well-drained Plant Spacing : 12-18 inches Bloom Period : Summer Ideal Landscape Use : Mass plantings , borders , native wildflower gardens Wildlife Benefit : Atrracts butterflies and bees Poisonous to Humans and Pets : No How the Plant Spreads or Propagates : Self-seeding , division How to Maintain : Prune dead flowers to encourage more blooms
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