£8.99

A striking aster with masses of bold, violet-red flowers from August to September. A late summer burst of bold colour that looks great in a mixed border.

Type

• Perennials

Foliage: Deciduous

Hardiness: Hardy

Vigour: Fast growing

Uses

• Beds and borders
• Flower arranging
• Cottage style garden

Special features

• Attractive to wildlife
• Low maintenance

Care instructions

Water regularly during dry spells and deadhead to prolong flowering. After flowering cut the stems to the ground.

Dimensions

Size: Medium

Pot size: 2 litre

Eventual height: 90cm

Eventual spread: 60cm

Positions

• Light shade
• Sun

Soil types

• Sandy
• Normal
• Clay

Soil pH ranges

• Acid
• Neutral
• Alkaline