{"product_id":"100-shining-aster-seeds-symphyotrichum-firmum-native-pollinator-flower","title":"100 Shining Aster Seeds – Symphyotrichum firmum – Native Pollinator Flower","description":"\u003cp\u003e📩 Only Pay Shipping Once!\u003cbr\u003e\nOrder as many seed varieties as you like — you’ll only be charged one flat shipping fee.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWe carefully package every seed packet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you have any questions about planting or need help choosing varieties, feel free to message us anytime! 🌱💛\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGrow 100 seeds of Symphyotrichum firmum, commonly known as Shining Aster. This beautiful native perennial produces vibrant lavender to purple daisy-like flowers that bloom in late summer through fall, providing valuable nectar for pollinators.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eShining Aster is especially well suited for rain gardens, moist meadows, pollinator gardens, and naturalized landscapes. The late blooming flowers help support bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects when many other plants have finished flowering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBotanical Name: Symphyotrichum firmum\u003cbr\u003e\nCommon Name: Shining Aster\u003cbr\u003e\nPlant Type: Native perennial wildflower\u003cbr\u003e\nUSDA Zones: 3–8\u003cbr\u003e\nHeight: 2–4 feet\u003cbr\u003e\nBloom Time: Late summer to fall\u003cbr\u003e\nLight: Full sun to partial shade\u003cbr\u003e\nSoil: Moist to average soil\u003cbr\u003e\nWater Needs: Moderate\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCold stratification recommended for 30–60 days.\u003cbr\u003e\nSow seeds on the soil surface or lightly cover.\u003cbr\u003e\nKeep soil evenly moist during germination.\u003cbr\u003e\nGermination usually occurs within 2–4 weeks after stratification.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jayme Garden","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67564735496269,"sku":null,"price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/liveblooms.com\/products\/100-shining-aster-seeds-symphyotrichum-firmum-native-pollinator-flower","provider":"Live Blooms","version":"1.0","type":"link"}