Spreading perennial with dark green leaves. Lavender to violet flowerheads with a brown centre. Max Height 1m. Max Spread 1m. Flowers August to September. Partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Aster macrophyllus
Spreading perennial with dark green leaves. Lavender to violet flowerheads with a brown centre.
Additional information
| Generic | Aster |
|---|---|
| Species | macrophyllus |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | lavender, violet |
| Soil | Fertile |
| Aspect | Partial shade |
| Foliage | Herbaceous |
| Height | 1m |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Spread | 1m |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Spreading |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | August, 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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