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PEACHIE'S PICK STOKES ASTER
Stokesia laevis 'Peachie's Pick'
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Hardiness Zone: 5-9 · Mature Height: 16-18 Inches · Mature Spread: 12-18 Inches
Buy Peachie's Pick Stokes Aster online. Named after Peachie Saxton of Mississippi. Flowers are like those of most Stokesia but this one blooms much longer and a bit later than the rest. Very large flowers stems make it choice for cut flowers. Good solid garden performer
Family: Asteraceae · Common Name: Stokes Aster
FREE with every plant purchased:
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- A pre-applied, pre-measured amount of time release fertilizer that keeps your plant well nourished for up to one year.
- Pre-hydrated Hydro-Gels are included in the top of each container to use when planting as they help retain soil moisture, and plants will establish more quickly with less transplant shock. Plants will also survive drought-like conditions and accidental missed waterings better.
- Planting and Care Instruction brochure.
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PEACHIE'S PICK STOKES ASTER Plant Characteristics
Cultural Information*
• | Leaf Spot - High Resistance |
• | Powdery Mildew - High Resistance |
• | Root Rot - High Resistance |
Growth Habit*
• | Compact Growing |
Growth Rate*
• | Medium |
Leaf Color Fall*
• | Green |
Leaf Color Spring*
• | Green |
Leaf Color Summer*
• | Green |
Leaf Type*
• | Deciduous/Herbaceous |
Plant Type*
• | Perennial |
Preferred Soil Conditions*
• | Adapts Well to Most Soil Types |
• | Average |
• | Drought Tolerant |
• | Moist |
• | Tolerates High pH (Alkaline Soils) |
• | Tolerates Low pH (Acidic Soils) |
• | Well-Drained |
Propagation Methods*
• | Cuttings or Divisions |
Season of Interest*
• | Fall |
• | Late Spring/Early Summer |
• | Late Summer/Early Autumn |
• | Spring |
• | Spring Flowering |
• | Summer |
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PEACHIE'S PICK STOKES ASTER Homeowner Growing & Maintenance Tips
Stokesia is easy to grow and adapts to most conditions. Feed once a year with a slow release fertilizer.
LINDA - Jun 15, 2018
Illinois (Hardiness Zone: 5)