Sign up for News & Availability Emails
Site Search:
Print Wish List

My North Creek Nurseries Wish List

Click here for a printable version of this list.

Return to Plant List
Aster cordifolius
Aster cordifolius
Common Name: blue wood aster

Clouds of blue flowers in early fall in shade! A great naturalizer under trees, at the edge of woods, or as a filler among Hostas and Astilbes, which look pretty rough by September. Found in woods and dry meadows.

Height: 2-3 Feet
Spread: 2-3 Feet
USDA Hardiness Zone: 3-8

Lobelia siphilitica
Lobelia siphilitica
Common Name: great blue lobelia

The spikes of brilliant true blue flowers on this wetland native attract butterflies, hummingbirds and neighbors to your garden! Lobelia siphilitica provides outstanding color for the border, wet meadow or pond edge. Naturalizes easily in moist soils, but tolerates periods of drought.

Height: 2-3 Feet
Spread: 12-18 Inches
USDA Hardiness Zone: 4-8