Stokesia is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the daisy family, Asteraceae, containing the single species Stokesia laevis. Stoke's aster grows in full sun to partial shade and prefers moist soil with good drainage. It will tolerate occasionally wet soil and is resistant to drought, ... Stokes' aster (Stokesia laevis) is a versatile and showy native perennial that makes for an attractive and low-maintenance garden addition. Stokes' aster is ... 11 Des 2025 — Stokes Aster is a low perennial, 12-24 in. tall, with a basal cluster of dark-green, lance-shaped leaves. The numerous, solitary, flower heads ... Stokesia laevis (Stokes Aster) is a compact, semi-evergreen perennial forming a basal rosette of lance-shaped, dark green leaves, 6 in. long (15 cm). 2½-3” flowers are periwinkle blue appear all summer long. Thrives in heat and humidity. Drought Tolerant. Attracts: Bees. Butterflies. Resists: Deer. Rabbits.