Stokesia laevis | Peachies Pick Floret’s farm you can see one in

you can see one in the background of the photograph

This lovely perennial has the most beautiful blue flowers that have been described as being like a school of swimming fishes which I completely can see

dark-burgundy stems rise upward and display loose clusters of five-petalled

you should always promptly remove any non-variegated leaves that may appear

Stokesia laevis | Peachies Pick Floret’s farm you can see one inThis variety of Stokesia also known as Stokes Aster is actually a North American native wildflower which has beautiful lavender blue flowers that are shaggy not unlike a cornflower. The plant is actually named after the plantswoman Peachie Saxton from Mississippi who discovered it. This evergreen perennial is stunning in the garden is both drought tolerant once established as well as being frost tolerant. Stokes Aster is actually a North American