Plant Information
Aster novae-angliae Alma Potschke
Scientific Name: Aster novae-angliae
Common Name: Aster
Hardiness Zone: 3a - 9b
Hardiness Degree: -40°F (-40.0°C)
Blooming Season: Summer
Plant Habit: Mounded
Characteristics: Attracts Butterflies, Drought Tolerant
Water: Light
Fertilize: Every two weeks
Spacing: 18 - 24" (46 - 61cm)
Height: 24 - 36" (61 - 91cm)
Width: 18 - 24" (46 - 61cm)
Exposure: Sun
General Information: A stout-stemmed plant with bright pink flowers that bloom in late summer. Good in wet areas
- Double, bright pink blooms that measure 1 in. (2.5 cm) in diameter
- Ideal for gallon containers and landscapes