£9.00

A striking aster with long-lasting, clear lavender-blue flowers on stout stems, from July to October. Ideal for a mixed or herbaceous border.

Type

• Perennials

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Foliage: Deciduous

Hardiness: Hardy

Vigour: Fast growing

Uses

• Beds and borders
• Flower arranging
• Cottage style garden

Special features

• Attractive to wildlife
• Low maintenance
• Attractive to bees

Care instructions

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

Dimensions

Size: Medium

Pot size: 2 litre

Eventual height: 90cm

Eventual spread: 40cm

Positions

• Light shade
• Sun

Aspects

• South
• East
• West

Soil pH ranges

• Acid
• Neutral
• Alkaline