![]() They spend their summer as a dark green leafy clump until the summer bloomers have begun to exit the stage. They are excellent companion plants because they don’t steal the spotlight. ![]() Asters are a fantastic addition to sunny perennial beds and borders. ![]() The asters are helping them stock up for winter, and in the case of Monarchs, providing the sustenance to help them make the long journey home. I have been working on a butterfly and pollinator garden with a local troop of Girl Scouts, and right now the asters are in full bloom! Brilliantly vibrant, these long blooming, cold hardy, late season perennials invite our native pollinators and butterflies to a hardy meal.
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