Symphyotrichum, Blue Wood Aster, Heartleaf Aster 'Little Carlow' (Symphyotrichum cordifolium)

The heart of the flower starts a beautiful contrasting deep red-purple and gradually turns into a pale yellow with aging

by bonitin Feb 22, 2009 6:16 PM

This is my favorite one, I love its airy growing habit and the lovely blue with purple-red hearts, it's very popular with bees and hover flies

by bonitin Sep 13, 2008 11:07 PM

It's just starting off with an abundance of tiny promising buds...

by bonitin Sep 13, 2008 11:07 PM

In its full glory 8th October 2008

by bonitin Feb 22, 2009 6:08 PM

by bonitin Feb 22, 2009 6:08 PM

And I'm not the only one who's so fond of it :)

by bonitin Feb 22, 2009 6:08 PM

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