Kalimeris incisa 'Blue Star'
Blue Star Japanese aster
- Loves heat and humidity
- Drought tolerant
- Pale blue, daisy like flowers
- Durable, long flowering
- Syn. Boltonia incisa
- Hardiness Zone: 5-9
- Height: 1-2 ft
- Spread: 1-2 ft
Kalimeris 'Blue Star' is a cheerful and reliable perennial that brings soft blue, daisy-like blooms to the garden from early summer well into fall. Its finely textured, dark green foliage gives it a light, airy look. Easy to grow and low maintenance.
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Kalimeris incisa 'Blue Star'
Prefers full sun to light shade and average, well-drained soil. Keep soil evenly moist, especially in dry periods. Deadhead to prolong bloom and cut back midsummer if stems become floppy. Fertilize lightly in spring if needed.