Resitant to mildew, this hybrid provides gorgeous colour and nectar for insects and other pollinators.
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Details:
Type
Perennial
Position
Border (Front), Border (Middle)
Soil
Broad Tolerance
Flowers
August - September
Height
1.2m (4ft)
Common name
Hervey's aster
Moisture
Moist but Well-drained
Aspect
Full Sun
Spread
60cm (24in)
Description
Lavender-blue flowers with yellow centres adorn the top of slim, branching stems. Resitant to mildew, this hybrid provides gorgeous colour and nectar for insects and other pollinators in late summer and early autumn.
Care Tips
Use small stakes to provide support, and apply a mulch around the base of the plant in autumn. Cut back after flowering, or leave over winter for birds.