Symphyotrichum novi-belgii 'Raspberry Swirl'

Also Known As

Aster novi-belgii 'Raspberry Swirl'
New York Aster

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 18"-24"
W: 18"-24"

planting zones

3b-8b

Symphyotrichum novi-belgii 'Raspberry Swirl' plant details

Symphyotrichum novi-belgii 'Raspberry Swirl' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In summer magenta and red flowers emerge. Attracts bees, beneficial insects, birds and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in rich soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Symphyotrichum novi-belgii 'Raspberry Swirl'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asteraceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 18 IN - 24 IN - wide, 18 IN - 24 IN - tall
Flowers: magenta and red blooms in summer
Uses: cutting garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Symphyotrichum novi-belgii 'Raspberry Swirl'

USDA Zones: 3b - 8b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer and rabbit
Soil needs: rich

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

When covered in Aug-Sept with stunning deep raspberry-red flowers, this compact rounded 18-24" aster looks amazingly like a spring azalea!; vigorous and mildew-resistant... a big step forward for A. novi-belgii. S/M

By: Forestfarm

Gardening facts about Symphyotrichum novi-belgii 'Raspberry Swirl' plant

How to Grow Symphyotrichum novi-belgii 'Raspberry Swirl'

Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- regular
Soil Needs
- rich

Features

Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- red
- magenta
Wildlife
- beneficial insects
- birds
- bees
- butterflies
- deer resistant
- rabbit resistant
Flower Season
- summer
Foliage Season
- deciduous

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Plant Type

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Zones

4a-9b

Size

Height: 12"-24"

Width: 12"-24"

sun - mostly shade
even moisture - drought tolerant

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