Aster dumosus Light Pink

Description

A hardy and reliable plant providing lots of autumn colour.  Bushy Asters are easy to grow and reliably provide a bright splash of colour. Aster dumosus Light Pink bears an abundance of narrow pale pink petals surrounding a bright yellow centre making a delightful contrast.

A hardy plant which should survive normal winter conditions outside, especially with protection from the hardest frosts. If grown in pots it is recommended to place in a sheltered position for the winter.

More Details:

Family: Asteracea
Syn: Symphyotrichum dumosus ‘Light Pink’
Common Name: Michaelmas Daisy, Bushy Aster, Rice Button Aster
Native: North Eastern America, Eastern Canada
Height x Spread: 40cm x 50cm (16″ x 22″)
Soil Type: Well Drained, moist fertile soil
Soil pH: Neutral
Aspect: Sun, Semi Shade
UK Hardiness: Hardy
Flowering Time: September, October
Flower Colour: Pink
Foliage Colour: Green