{"product_id":"purplestem-aster-pollinatehv-local-ecotype-seedlings","title":"Purplestem Aster - PollinateHV Local Ecotype - Seedlings","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe pretty purple and gold flowers of Purplestem Aster give a wispy appearance to late-season borders and gardens—a fittingly soft effect that helps the garden transition out of summer. Its blooms are also a positive force in your landscape, serving as a great source of nectar for bumblebees and supplying pollen and nectar to miner bees, cuckoo bees, leafcutter bees, cellophane bees, and sweat bees. It’s known to support at least 18 native Hudson Valley pollinators whose populations are threatened or declining.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn easy-to-grow plant, Purplestem Aster is quite adaptable but grows best in soils that stay on the moist side, growing well in both full sun and semi-shade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis local ecotype seed is of Hudson Valley wild origin and has been scaled for production on our farm in Accord, NY.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hudson Valley Seed Co.","offers":[{"title":"Single seedling in 4\" pot \/ Organic","offer_id":45115785478302,"sku":"sg_b_114","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0072\/0909\/1117\/files\/PurplestemAster1.jpg?v=1735578762","url":"https:\/\/hudsonvalleyseed.mom\/products\/purplestem-aster-pollinatehv-local-ecotype-seedlings","provider":"Hudson Valley Seed Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}