Aster ericoides ‘Pink Cloud’
Heath Aster |
USDA Zone: 3-9 |
Plant number: 1.085.870
Also known as Michaelmas Daisy, this is an easy, mildew resistant selection for late season colour in the perennial border. Plants form a bushy clump of tiny leaves, bearing masses of small pastel-pink daises for weeks on end. Grown commercially as a florist’s flower, and excellent for cutting. Pinch plants before July to maintain a compact habit. Attractive to butterflies. Tolerates dry soil better than most aster selections. Divide plants every two to four years to maintain vigour. RHS Award of Garden Merit winner.
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Height 75-90 cm 29-35 inches
Spread 45-60 cm 18-23 inches
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Disclaimer: This information is presented for reference only. This plant is not currently part of our Heritage Perennials lineup.
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