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
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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


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