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New England aster 'Rosa Sieger'

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae 'Rosa Sieger'

★ RHS AGM

Genus: Symphyotrichum
Family: Asteraceae

About this plant

An upright, clump-forming perennial to 2m tall producing sprays of rose-pink flowers with golden-yellow centres to more than 5cm across

Growing Information

Height

1.5-2.5 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Hardiness

H7

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

pH

Acid

Not Currently Available

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

Alkaline

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

South FacingWest FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in rich, fertile, moisture-retentive soil in full sun if the soil remains moist throughout the growing season, or in partial shade

Pruning

Cut stems close to the ground in late autumn

Propagation

Propagate by division

Pests

May be susceptible to slugs, snails, aphids, leaf and bud eelworms

Diseases

May be susceptible to verticillum wilt and grey moulds

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground CoverRock Garden

Planting Places

IndoorOutdoor

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

1.5-2.5 Metres

Spread

0.5-1 Metres

Habit

Bushy