GardenGenius™ Smooth Blue Aster Deluxe Grow Kit – Indiana Native Keystone Pollinator Plant

Grow stunning Smooth Blue Aster (Symphyotrichum laeve) with the GardenGenius™ Deluxe Grow Kit. This Ecoregion 8 native perennial is a powerhouse for biodiversity—supporting approximately 100 caterpillar species and 33 pollen-specialist bee species—and is recognized as a Keystone Native Plant for pollinator habitat restoration.

Kit Includes:

• 1 Indoor Mini Tabletop Greenhouse – ideal for starting seeds indoors
• 12 Organic Grow Media Pucks – nutrient-rich for healthy seedling growth
• More than 36 Native Smooth Blue Aster Seeds – premium seed stock for pollinator-friendly gardens
• 1 Precision Laboratory Tweezer – for accurate seed handling
• Detailed Step-by-Step Instructions – perfect for beginners and experienced gardeners alike

Plant Details:

• Botanical Name: Symphyotrichum laeve
• Common Name: Smooth Blue Aster
• Native Region: Ecoregion 8 (Indiana & Midwest USA)
• Mature Height: 1–3 ft
• Spread: 1–2 ft
• Bloom Time: August–October
• Light Requirements: Full Sun, Part Shade
• Soil Moisture: Medium to Dry
• Soil Type: Loam, Clay, Sand
• Attracts: Butterflies, Caterpillars, Native Bees, Pollen Specialist Bees, Birds
• Toxicity: No known toxicity issues for cats or dogs.

Planting Instructions: