SOIL REQUIREMENTS:
This beautiful plant thrives in well-draining, loamy soil that is rich in organic matter.
 
LIGHT REQUIREMENTS:
It requires full sun to partial shade, making it an adaptable addition to any garden.
 
SIZE:
Reaches a height and spread of around 24 inches, making it a great option for borders and flower beds.
 
BLOOM TIME/COLOR:
Its striking blue blooms can be enjoyed from early summer to early fall, adding a pop of color to the garden.
 
COMPANION PLANTS:
This plant pairs well with other perennials such as coneflowers, black-eyed Susans, and ornamental grasses.
 
LARVAL HOST:
Not only is the Stokesia laevis a beautiful addition to the garden, but it also serves as a larval host for the painted lady butterfly.
 
 With its low maintenance requirements and long-lasting blooms, this plant is sure to be a standout in any garden.