Aster

Aster

Aster x frikartii 'Monch'

This mounding perennial bears blue flowers in summer fall.

  • Blue flowers are produced in summer fall, providing colour through the bloom season.
  • Mounding clump, reaching 80 cm at maturity; divide every three to four years to maintain vigour.
  • Best in full sun with moist, well-drained soil.
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Plant Characteristics

Sunlight
Full sun
Soil Moisture
Well-drained, Moist, Average
Drought Tolerant
✓
Hardiness Zone
4 – 4
Mature Height (meters)
0.6 – 0.8
Mature Spread (meters)
0.6 – 0.75
Growth Rate
Medium
Flower Colour
Blue
Foliage Colour
Green
Bloom Time
SummerFall
Habit
Mounding
Deer Resistant
✓
Rabbit Resistant
✓
Pollinator Friendly
✓
Attracts Birds
✓
Landscape Uses
Border, Mass planting, Accent
Growing & Maintenance Tips
Grows best with average to medium moisture, in a well-drained soil. Not always reliable in harsh winters, so protected sites are advised. Pinching the plants back early to midsummer will encourage more blooms. Staking should not be required.

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