Aster oblongifolium 'October Skies' ~ October Skies Aromatic Aster vine Ruby Blossom Hydrangea is a

Ruby Blossom Hydrangea is a compact deciduous shrub with glossy dark green foliage and heavy blooms of fully-double mophead flowers

The lacecap flower clusters bloom on old wood and are a combination of large and tiny flowers with color that depends on the soil PH - acidic soils produce blue while alkaline soils produce pink

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Maiden Grass

Podlaskie - Suprasl - Kopna Gora - Arboretum - Bergenia cordifolia - plant

Aster oblongifolium 'October Skies' ~ October Skies Aromatic Aster vine Ruby Blossom Hydrangea is aOctober Skies Aromatic Aster is a compact native perennial with stiff hairy blue green lance like foliage. Clusters of small sky blue flowers with yellow centers bloom from late summer into fall, and becomes a darker blue in October. Grows best in full sun and dry to medium well drained soils. Aster oblongifolium is a host of the Silvery Checkerspot Butterflies and of several moths. Type: Perennial Origins: East and Central N. America, SE Native