Rays of pale blue petals with a yellow center. Once pollinated the center turns reddish as a signal to insects to look for pollen elsewhere.
| Family | Aster |
|---|---|
| Season Bloom | Aug-Oct |
| Habitat | Part shade to sun, dry sandy or rocky soil, prairies, savannas and open woods |
| Cycle | Perennial |
| Height | 1'-3' |
| Leaf Description | Leaves toothless and feel like fine sandpaper. Basal arrowhead to narrowly heart shaped |
| Soil Type | Dry |
| Light Source | Partial Shade, Sun |
| Location | Woodland |