Aster tongolensis 'Berggarten Zwerg'
Plant type
perennial
size
- H: 6"-8"
- W: 12"-24"
planting zones
- 4a-9b
Aster tongolensis 'Berggarten Zwerg' plant details
Aster tongolensis 'Berggarten Zwerg' is a broadleaf deciduous or semi-evergreen perennial with green foliage. In spring and 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 even moisture - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, gritty, rich and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Aster tongolensis 'Berggarten Zwerg'
- Plant type: perennial
- Plant family: asteraceae
- Foliage: deciduous or semi-evergreen green
- Mature size: 12 IN - 24 IN - wide, 6 IN - 8 IN - tall
- Flowers: lavender blooms in spring and summer
- Uses: cutting garden
GROWING CONDITIONS for Aster tongolensis 'Berggarten Zwerg'
- USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
- Watering frequency: even moisture - low
- Resistant to: deer and rabbit
- Soil needs: average, gritty, rich and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
Gardening facts about Aster tongolensis 'Berggarten Zwerg' plant
How to Grow Aster tongolensis 'Berggarten Zwerg'
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- even moisture - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- 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
- spring
- summer
Foliage Season
- deciduous
- semi-evergreen
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