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Symphyotrichum novae-angliae 'Colwall Century' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Symphyotrichum novae-angliae 'Colwall Century'

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae 'Colwall Century'

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Genus: Symphyotrichum
Family: Asteraceae

About this plant

An upright, clump-forming perennial bearing a profusion of orange-centred, pink-petalled flowers in autumn. Easy to grow and long-lived

Growing Information

Height

1-1.5 Metres

Spread

1-1.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

Acid

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Alkaline

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

South FacingEast FacingWest FacingNorth Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in fertile soil in sun or partial shade. Plants may require staking. Mulch annually and divide every third year to maintain vigour

Pruning

Cut back almost to ground level in late autumn

Propagation

Propagate by division in spring

Pests

May be susceptible to eelworm, aphids, slugs and snails

Diseases

May be susceptible to fusarium wilt, leaf spot and grey mould (botrytis)

Garden Uses

Uses

Rock GardenGround Cover

Planting Places

OutdoorWall TrainedIndoor

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

1-1.5 Metres

Spread

1-1.5 Metres

Habit

Clump Forming

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years