Ionactis linariifolia Size:32-cell Deep Plug Tray delicate white flowers

delicate white flowers

Attracts many pollinators

This towering purple beauty can grow up to eight feet and is a favorite of butterflies

this aster is prized more for its use as a striking groundcover than for its fall blooming scattering of  small white daisy-like flowers

Ionactis linariifolia Size:32-cell Deep Plug Tray delicate white flowersThis low growing, fall blooming aster, with its sweet daisy like purplish flowers, thrives in sandy soil and is a tough, low maintenance powerhouse for pollinators. Its also a host plants for butterfly and moth caterpillars. This aster variety has several nicknames, including bristly aster, flax leaved aster, and most charmingly, ankle aster, because it is known to tickle the ankles when you walk through it.