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Showmakers® Lilac Sunset Aster
Aster novi-belgii 'Lilac Sunset'
SKU #45695
Soft lilac-purple flowers have petals so abundant, they almost form a pom-pom shape. A wonderful way to add soft pastels to the late-season garden. Compact and bushy, filling out a container well on its own. Also excellent in mixed containers, or massed in a perennial bed. Herbaceous perennial.
LIGHT: Full sun
WATER: Keep soil moist, but not soggy.
SIZE: Reaches 1 ft. tall and wide.
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| Bloom Time | Summer and fall. |
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| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Growth Habit | Mounding |
| Care Instructions | 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. Divide clumps every 2 to 3 years in early spring. |
Details
| Bloom Time | Summer and fall. |
|---|---|
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Growth Habit | Mounding |
Care
| Care Instructions | 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. Divide clumps every 2 to 3 years in early spring. |
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in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.
We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.