Flowerhead of a deep rosy lilac, with dark green stems that look almost black. Max Height 1.2m. Max Spread 30cm. Flowers July to September. Partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Aster laevis ‘Arcturus’
Flowerhead of a deep rosy lilac, with dark green stems that look almost black.
Category: Perennials
Additional information
Generic | Aster |
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Species | laevis |
Varietry | 'Arcturus' |
Common Name | |
Flower Colour | lilac |
Soil | Fertile |
Aspect | Partial shade |
Foliage | Herbaceous |
Height | 1.2m |
Family | Asteraceae |
Spread | 30cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Clump-forming |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | July, September |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Moist |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | Keep moist in first year |
Border | Border |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
Propagation |
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