About October Skies
Light lavender-blue flowers with gold centers on mint-scented mounds. Pollinators appreciate that it blooms in late summer and fall when nectar is harder to find. Cultivar. *****
The scientific name used to be Aster, like the common name.
About Aster, Aromatic
Showy, bushy plant with hundreds of 1" daisies in fall. Excellent cut flower. Host plant for silvery checkerspot butterflies.
Pot Size & Price
2.5-in. pot
$4.00
Height
15"–24"
Sunlight Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun
Catalog
N003
Plant Traits
Bees
Butterflies