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Aster puniceus

Aster puniceus
Michaelmas daisy

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This plant carries a 12 months recovery warranty

More information

Aster puniceus, with numerous umbels of light blue-violet flowers.
Height at maturity
1.50 m
Spread at maturity
50 cm
Exposure
Sun
Hardiness
Hardy down to -29°C
Soil moisture
Moist soil
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Best planting time February to March, September to October
Recommended planting time February to April, September to November
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Description

Light green lanceolate leaves. Reddish and downy stems. Numerous heads of light purple-blue flowers carried in wide loose umbels. Any moist soil. A vigorous plant that can exceed 2 metres (7 feet) in height if the location suits it.

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Asters: Planting, Growing and Caring
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Aster puniceus (Flowering) Flowering

Flowering

Flower colour mauve
Flowering time August to October

Foliage

Foliage persistence Deciduous
Foliage colour medium green

Plant habit

Height at maturity 1.50 m
Spread at maturity 50 cm
Growth rate normal

Botanical data

Genus

Aster

Species

puniceus

Family

Asteraceae

Other common names

Michaelmas daisy

Origin

Cultivar or hybrid

Product reference871311

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Planting period

Best planting time February to March, September to October
Recommended planting time February to April, September to November

Intended location

Type of use Border
Hardiness Hardy down to -29°C (USDA zone 5) Show map
Ease of cultivation Amateur
Planting density 5 per m2
Exposure Sun
Soil pH Neutral, Calcareous
Soil type Silty-loamy (rich and light)
Soil moisture Moist soil

Care

Overwinter Can be left in the ground

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