Description
A compact habit and bright purple flowers with double rows of petals.
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Height and spread – 35 x 30 cm
Ideal Conditions – Prefers full sun, or partial shade with free-draining soil or compost.
Possibile situation – Best used as a central feature in a tub or container, or for the mid border or raised bed.
Features – Attracts Wildlife
Typical season – Autumn
Flower Colour – purple
Foliage Colour – green
Flowering time – September – October
Planting recommendation – Bed/Border Prefers – Full Sun
Temperature tolerance – A hardy plant which should survive normal winter conditions outside, especially if protected from the hardest frosts.
Plant care –
Family – ASTERACEAE Genus – Aster Cultivar – Purple Diamond
Pot Sizes – 11cm Pot Spacing –
Growing Media and irrigation – Free draining – keep evenly moist
Feeding fertiliser – NPK balanced feeding Feeding frequency – Requires normal/regular feeding (Standard EC)
PH Recommendation – Standard 5.0 to 5.5 Common pests – Thrip Common disease – Botrytis
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