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Aster: Aster ericoides 'Blue Star'

Botanical name: Aster ericoides 'Blue Star'

Common name: heath aster

also known as (dog fennel, frost blow, frost weed, many-flowered starwort, mare's tail, scrub brush, steel weed, white rosemary, dense-flower aster, elongate aster, sqarrose white aster, many-flower aster, tufted white prairie aster, white aster, white-wreath aster, white heath aster, white prarie star, wreath aster)

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Aster, Heath 'Blue Star'
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created by:
chief cultivator

Mercer island, Wa

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natural

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typical planted form

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potted

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neutral

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24-36 inches

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24-36 inches

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