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Stokes' aster 'Klaus Jelitto' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Stokes' aster 'Klaus Jelitto'

Stokesia laevis 'Klaus Jelitto'

Pollinator Friendly

Genus: Stokesia
Family: Asteraceae

About this plant

'Klaus Jelitto' is a herbaceous perennial 35-50cm high with evergreen rosettes of elliptic to lance-shaped, mid-green basal leaves up to 20cm long, smaller stem leaves, and flowerheads, up to 10cm across, with blue-purple ray-florets and disc-florets, from midsummer to early autumn

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

LoamSandy

Acid

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in light, fertile, acidic, moist but well-drained soil in full sun, and provide twigs for support; in areas with severe winters, protect with a deep, dry mulch in autumn

Pruning

No pruning required, but deadheading will prolong flowering

Propagation

Propagate by division in spring, or by root cuttings in late winter

Pests

Generally pest-free

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalGround CoverPatio Container

Planting Places

IndoorConservatoryOutdoor

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Climbing

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years