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    • Photo of Aster x frikartii 'Flora's Delight' flower by Forestfarm

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    Aster x frikartii 'Flora's Delight'

    Also Known As

    • Aster frikartii 'Flora's Delight'

    Plant type

    perennial

    size

    • H: 18"-20"
    • W: 18"-24"

    planting zones

    • 5a-9b

    Aster x frikartii 'Flora's Delight' plant details

    Aster x frikartii 'Flora's Delight' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In summer lavender flowers emerge. Attracts bees, beneficial insects, birds and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, clay, gritty, rich and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Aster x frikartii 'Flora's Delight'

    Plant type: perennial
    Plant family: asteraceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 18 IN - 24 IN - wide, 18 IN - 20 IN - tall
    Flowers: lavender blooms in summer
    Uses: cutting garden

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Aster x frikartii 'Flora's Delight'

    USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
    Watering frequency: regular - low
    Resistant to: deer and rabbit
    Soil needs: average, clay, gritty, rich and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Everyone enjoys the Aster frikartiis so much... the only problem is they should bloom forever!; this 20" hybrid does... almost!... producing its cheerful undemanding lilac flowers over a very long bloom period. S/M

    By: Forestfarm

    Gardening facts about Aster x frikartii 'Flora's Delight' plant

    How to Grow Aster x frikartii 'Flora's Delight'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly sun

    • Water Needs

      • regular - drought tolerant

    • Soil Needs

      • clay
      • adaptable
      • average
      • well-drained
      • rich
      • gritty

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • lavender

    • Wildlife

      • beneficial insects
      • birds
      • bees
      • butterflies
      • deer resistant
      • rabbit resistant

    • Flower Season

      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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