Wood's Pink New York Aster

Aster novi-belgii 'Wood's Pink'

Sku #0153

A dense, mounding plant that produces an abundance of bright pink, daisy-like blooms over fine-textured, green foliage. This superior dwarf variety is excellent for the front of a border, for use as edging, and in containers. An American native wildflower that is equally at home in gardens and woodlands. An herbaceous perennial.

Light Needs

Partial to full sun

Light Needs
Water Needs

Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat or containers.
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Detail

Key Feature

Bright Late Summer Flowers

Light Needs

Partial to full sun

Landscape Uses

Accent, Border, Container, Cutting Garden, Edging, Firescaping/Fire Wise, Mass Planting, Woodland Garden

Watering Needs:Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat or containers.

Botanical Pronunciation:ASS-ter NO-vee BEL-jee-eye

Plant type:Perennial

Deciduous/evergreen:Herbaceous

Sunset climate zones:1 - 24, 31 - 43

Growth rate:Fast

Average landscape size:Fast growing; reaches 16 in. tall, 12 to 14 in. wide.

Special features:Attracts Butterflies, Dwarf Plant, Easy Care, Fast Growing, North American Native Selection

Foliage color:Green

Blooms:Late Summer to Early Fall

Flower color:Pink

Flower attributesFlowers for Cutting, Showy Flowers

Garden styleCottage, Rustic

Companion PlantsShasta Daisy (Chrysanthemum); Sedum (Sedum); Salvia (Salvia); Coneflower (Echinacea); Tickseed (Coreopsis)

Care

Care Information

Thrives in moist, fertile, slightly acidic, well-drained soils but highly adaptable. Prefers cool summer climates. Water deeply, regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. For a neat, tidy appearance, remove old foliage before new leaves emerge.Pruning time: divide clumps every 2 to 3 years in early spring..

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