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Aster Blue Autumn PP17400
Scientific Name: Aster 'Oudshoorn 1'
Also Known As
- Aster 'Blue Autumn'
- Aster hybrida 'Blue Autumn'
Plant type
perennial
size
- H: 18"-24"
- W: 15"-20"
planting zones
- 4a-9b
Aster Blue Autumn PP17400 plant details
Aster Blue Autumn PP17400 is a moderate-growing broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In fall blue and purple flowers emerge. Attracts bees, beneficial insects, birds and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and even moisture - regular water. Does well in alkaline, average, rich and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Aster Blue Autumn PP17400
- Plant type: perennial
- Plant family: asteraceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 15 IN - 20 IN - wide, 18 IN - 24 IN - tall
- Flowers: blue and purple blooms in fall
- Uses: rock garden
GROWING CONDITIONS for Aster Blue Autumn PP17400
- USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
- Sun exposure: sun
- Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
- Resistant to: deer and rabbit
- Soil needs: alkaline, average, rich and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
By: Forestfarm
By: Garden World
By: Avant Gardens
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Gardening facts about Aster Blue Autumn PP17400 plant
How to Grow Aster Blue Autumn PP17400
Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- even moisture - regular
Soil Needs
- alkaline
- average
- well-drained
- rich
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- blue
- purple
Wildlife
- beneficial insects
- birds
- bees
- butterflies
- deer resistant
- rabbit resistant
Flower Season
- fall
Foliage Season
- deciduous
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