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Aster peduncularis

Aster peduncularis

Pollinator Friendly

Genus: Aster
Family: Asteraceae

About this plant

A clump-forming, bushy, hardy perennial with soft, dark-green toothed leaves. Bright violet daisy-like flowers are produced late summer into autumn

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

H7

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ClayLoamSandy

pH

AlkalineNeutral

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Moisture

Well Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in well-drained, moderately fertile soil in an open, sunny position

Pruning

Cut back in late autumn

Propagation

Propagate by division in spring or root basal cuttings in spring

Pests

Generally pest-free

Diseases

May suffer Verticillium wilt, powdery mildews and grey moulds

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground CoverFlower BordersBanks Slopes

Planting Places

Outdoor

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

BushyClump Forming

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years