Aster mongolicus Hortensis Hesperaloe From late spring through midsummer

From late spring through midsummer

it's used to treat insect bites as well as coughs and asthma

easiest-to-grow

Growing Conditions:

This recent introduction from Walters Gardens is a fabulous sport of Hosta sieboldiana 'Elegans'

Aster mongolicus Hortensis Hesperaloe From late spring through midsummer(aka: Kalimeris mongolica, Kalimeris pinnatifida) It's been hard to keep up with the name changes, since this poor plant's identity has been batted around by taxonomists more than a tennis ball on Wimbledon's Centre Court. A favorite of the late garden writer Elizabeth Lawrence, Aster 'Hortensis' is a wonderful, slowly spreading deciduous perennial which arises in spring to form a dense patch of 20" tall, interwoven stems, clothed with apple green,