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Buy Symphyotrichum pilosum var. pringlei 'Monte Cassino'
Also Known As
- Aster ericoides 'Monte Cassino'
- Aster multiflorus 'Monte Cassino'
- Aster multiflorus var. pansus 'Monte Cassino'
- Aster pansus 'Monte Cassino'
- Aster pringlei 'Monte Casino'
- Symphyotrichum ericoides 'Monte Casino'
- Symphyotrichum ericoides 'Monte Cassino'
- Dense-Flower Aster
- Elongate Aster
- Heath Aster 'Monte Casino'
Plant type
perennial
size
- H: 2'-3'
- W: 2'-3'
planting zones
- 5a-9b
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Symphyotrichum pilosum var. pringlei 'Monte Cassino' plant details
Symphyotrichum pilosum var. pringlei 'Monte Cassino' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In fall white 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 - regular water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in alkaline, average, clay, gritty, rich and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Symphyotrichum pilosum var. pringlei 'Monte Cassino'
- Plant type: perennial
- Plant family: asteraceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 2 FT - 3 FT - wide, 2 FT - 3 FT - tall
- Flowers: white blooms in fall
- Uses: border plant, cutting garden
GROWING CONDITIONS for Symphyotrichum pilosum var. pringlei 'Monte Cassino'
- USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
- Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
- Resistant to: deer and rabbit
- Soil needs: alkaline, average, clay, gritty, rich and well-drained
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How to Grow Symphyotrichum pilosum var. pringlei 'Monte Cassino'
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- even moisture - regular
Soil Needs
- clay
- alkaline
- adaptable
- average
- well-drained
- rich
- gritty
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- white
Wildlife
- beneficial insects
- birds
- bees
- butterflies
- deer resistant
- rabbit resistant
Flower Season
- fall
Foliage Season
- deciduous
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Zones
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Size
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Width: 24"-36"
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- mostly sun - mostly shade
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Plant Type
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Zones
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Size
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- sun - mostly sun
- even moisture - drought tolerant
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Zones
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Size
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Zones
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