Difference between revisions of "Stokesia laevis"

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Plant Characteristics
Habit		herbaceous
Height:	⇕	10 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 10. to 30 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 30.
Width:	⇔	8 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 8. to 16 in"in" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 16.
Lifespan:	⌛	perennial
Bloom:	❀	early summer, mid summer, late summer, early fall, mid fall, late fall

Cultivation

Exposure:	☼	sun, part-sun
Features:	✓	flowers
USDA Zones:		6 to 10
Flower features:	❀	orange, yellow, blue, purple, white

Scientific Names
Asteraceae >	Stokesia >	laevis >

Plant Characteristics
Origin:	✈	?

Cultivation

Exposure:	☼	?"?" is not in the list (sun, part-sun, shade, unknown) of allowed values for the "Exposure" property.
Water:	◍	?"?" is not in the list (wet, moist, moderate, dry, less when dormant) of allowed values for the "Water" property.

Scientific Names

Read about Stokesia laevis in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Stokesia laevis, Hill (S. cyanea, L'Her.). Fig. 3699. Much-branched, hardy perennial herb, 1-2 ft. high: branches often purplish, sometimes hairy when young: lvs. lanceolate; radical ones entire, tapering at the base into long, flattened stalks; cauline lvs. gradually becoming sessile, the uppermost with a few teeth near the base and half-clasping: fls. blue or purplish blue, 3-4 in. across. Aug.-Oct. S. C., Ga., to La. B.M. 4966. Mn. 5, p. 214. A.G.25:117. F.E. 16:650. G.M.49:563. R.H. 1863:211. Var. alba, Hort., has white fls. Var. praecox, Hort., is a lavender-fld. sort. ^CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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