Mary Gregory Sokesia - Stokes Aster |
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Asteraceae Stokesia Laevis Mary Gregory |
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Grows In | Zone 5A · -20° to -15° F through Zone 10B · 35° to 40° F |
Sun Exposure | Full / Mostly Sun, Morning Shade / Evening Sun |
Soil Drainage | Well Drained |
Resistent To | Drought, Disease, Heat |
Flower Color | Light Yellow, Cream |
Blooms | Summer Blooms, Fall Blooms |
Foliage Color | Medium Green, Dark Green |
Average Height | 1' to 2' |
Average Width | 1' to 2' |
Attracts | Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Visual Attention |
Fragrances | Fragrant Flowers |
Stokesia Laevis 'Mary Gregory' is a moderate growing perennial plant that can be grown in USDA Plant Hardiness Zones 5A through 10B. It matures to an average height of 1 foot to 2 feet and an average width of 1 foot to 2 feet, depending on climate and other environmental factors. It prefers growing in a location that provides full sun or morning shade with afternoon sun and grows best when planted in loam, clay or silt soil that is well drained. In the summer and fall Mary Gregory Stokes Aster produces light yellow and cream flowers. The foliage is medium green and dark green in color. It attracts butterflies, hummingbirds and visual attention and is resistant to drought, diseases and heat. If you like fragrance, Stokesia Laevis 'Mary Gregory' has fragrant flowers.
Mary Gregory Stokes Aster can be useful in the landscape along woodland borders, in mass plantings, in containers or planters, around decks, swimming pools, and other outdoor living areas, in landscape beds or islands, to accentuate entryways or in small groupings and also in cottage gardens, butterfly gardens, hummingbird gardens or perennial gardens.