{"product_id":"100-seeds-willow-aster-symphyotrichum-praealtum-native-perennial-wildflower","title":"100 Seeds Willow Aster Symphyotrichum praealtum Native Perennial Wildflower","description":"\u003cp\u003eWillow Aster (Symphyotrichum praealtum) is a native herbaceous perennial known for its slender, willow-like foliage and late-season display of small, pale lavender to white daisy-like flowers. This robust wildflower brings delicate texture and autumn color to meadows, pollinator gardens, and naturalized landscapes.\u003cbr\u003e\nIdeal for borders, rain gardens, and prairie plantings, Willow Aster offers late-season bloom when many other flowers have finished. Its nectar-rich flowers are a valuable late-season resource for bees and butterflies. Plants may spread by rhizomes to form colonies in favorable conditions. Grow in full sun to partial shade in average to moist, well-drained soil.\u003cbr\u003e\nSpecies: Symphyotrichum praealtum\u003cbr\u003e\nType: Herbaceous perennial\u003cbr\u003e\nPlant Habit: Upright, clump-forming, spreads by rhizomes\u003cbr\u003e\nSun: Full sun to partial shade\u003cbr\u003e\nSoil: Average to moist, well-drained\u003cbr\u003e\nZones: 4-8\u003cbr\u003e\nGermination: Cold stratification recommended; surface sow and keep moist\u003cbr\u003e\nSowing: Sow indoors or direct sow in fall\u003cbr\u003e\nSpacing: 18-24 inches\u003cbr\u003e\nNotes: Native wildflower; late-season blooms attract pollinators\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blake's Flora \u0026 Soil","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67664784949384,"sku":"ANNISA-185","price":12.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0717\/4648\/6408\/files\/il_fullxfull.7911236756_ez81_62945ebd-61ad-491a-8bdc-45cb85f3f40e.jpg?v=1791899102","url":"https:\/\/www.natesgardensupply.com\/products\/100-seeds-willow-aster-symphyotrichum-praealtum-native-perennial-wildflower","provider":"Nate's Garden Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}