Aster dumosus 'Woods Blue' ~ Woods Blue Aster part-sun In mid-summer stems holding airy

In mid-summer stems holding airy clusters of tiny golden-yellow  flowers raise above the foliage like a cloud which turn brown in fall and persist through winter

Photo by David J

Golden Pacific Juniper is a carpet forming coniferous shrub that makes an excellent ground cover

Upright triangular panicles of pure white flowers create feathery tufts above the leaves in late spring into summer

(2) Sheila Sund from Salem

Aster dumosus 'Woods Blue' ~ Woods Blue Aster part-sun In mid-summer stems holding airyWoods Blue Aster is a compact mounding perennial with glossy dark green lance like foliage. Clusters of small semi double clear blue flowers with yellow centers bloom from late summer into fall. Grows best in full sun and rich well drained soils. Woods Blue has excellent disease resistance. Type: Perennial Origins: East and Central N. America, GA Native Height: 1 1. 5 Spread: 1 1. 5 Spacing: 1 USDA Hardiness Zone: 4 8 Culture: Full Sun Bloom Color: