Aster Wood's Pink
Aster
Aster 'Wood's Pinnk' is a dense, mounding plant that produces an abundance of bright pink, daisy-like blooms over fine-textured, glossy 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. The blooms are attractive to butterflies.
- Height: 30 - 46cm (12 - 18in)
- Spread: 30 - 46cm (12 - 18in)
- Cold Hardiness: Zne 4-8
- Sun or Shade: minimum 4 hours of direct mid-day sun
- Bloom Time: August to September
- Leaf Colour: green
- Bloom Colour: pink with yellow centres
- Critter Resistance: deer and rabbits
- Nature Attraction: bees and butterflies
Growing and Maintenance Tips
This aster thrives in moist, fertile, slightly acidic, well-drained soils but is highly adaptable. Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. For a neat, tidy appearance, remove old foliage before new leaves emerge.
