Purple Aster

This durable and reliable perennial, a tropical shrub-like perennial in this case, moderately drought tolerant, deer resistant, salt tolerant, and is generally pest free. They can be cut back to near ground level in winter or early spring.

It should not become extremely dry during the summer. This delightful, compact, mounded plant looks stunning in borders and mass plantings. Requiring full sun, ‘Purple Dome' can take some afternoon shade, in a moderate soil range with good drainage.

Large, bright, golden-disked blooms, in red to salmon, set off pyrotechnic bursts of joyous color. Fireworks in the garden. Loaded with vintage charm, the tall, long-stemmed flowers work marvels in a vase.

Sturdy plants bloom in early summer—produce vase upon gorgeous vase of cut flowers. Can-you-believe-your-eyes blooms are purple petals enthusiastically splashed with white. Bring your border to colorful life.

(Aster azureus) The flowers will attract beautiful wildlife to your garden. This easy-to-grow wildflower produces stunning, violet-blue blooms.

Easy to harvest due to the well-branched plant's open airy habit. Row covers help prevent spread of disease by leafhoppers.Support, such as horizontal mesh (Hortonova) is recommended.

Bloom size avg. Tower features uniform bloom time and plant height across the series and mix. 14,000 seeds/oz. Also known as summer aster. All the elegance and beauty of peonies and garden mums in an easy-to-grow annual.

2–3" with 13–20 stems per plant. Row covers help prevent spread of disease by leafhoppers.Support, such as horizontal mesh (Hortonova) is recommended. Creamy salmon-colored blooms avg.

2–3" with 13–20 stems per plant. Row covers help prevent spread of disease by leafhoppers.Support, such as horizontal mesh (Hortonova) is recommended. Rich plum-colored blooms avg.

Also known as "Largeleaf Aster," this tall beauty has lavender flowers, large heart-shaped leaves.

A perfectly gorgeous aster with aromatic leaves and visiting butterflies, the plants produce a splendid show in autumn. Hundreds of 1" daisy-like lavender blue flowers spring abundantly from the mounds of gray-green foliage.

Start indoors and transplant when they're about 3" tall. This aster provides a striking mix of colors: white, pink, purple and shades in between. Attracts butterflies.

This famous wildflower is not really an aster, but has always been called "Prairie Aster" or "Tahoka Daisy." Annual.

All of the seed we handle at American Meadows is non-GMO, neonicotinoid-free and guaranteed to grow. Smooth Blue Aster prefers full sun and is a vital source of nectar and pollen for a variety of pollinators, including butterflies and bees.

Great for late bloom. Stiff stems, large flowers, super winter-hardy. The ancestor of our best garden asters.

All of the seed we handle at American Meadows is non-GMO, neonicotinoid-free and guaranteed to grow. Heath Aster is native to the United States and grows to be about 2' tall, delighting with numerous blooms in the late summer meadow.

2–3" with 13–20 stems per plant. Row covers help prevent spread of disease by leafhoppers.Support, such as horizontal mesh (Hortonova) is recommended. Deep silvery violet-colored blooms avg.

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This Delosperma has a plant spread of 18” and a height of 2-3”. Delosperma is good for hard to grow areas in the sun garden because they do not require much water, yet fill in very quickly.

It begins flowering early in the season (December-January-February) and flowers over an extended period. Smokey Dawn came to us via Corey Stanford of Forest Hill, Louisiana in the 1980's and probably originated at his nursery.

The Big Blue Liriope is a tough little plant, terrific as a groundcover or for use in difficult areas where a reliable splash of color is desired. Big Blue Liriope, Liriope muscari 'Big Blue', is an arching, grass-like perennial that produces spikes of...

3" long leaves. It is best done in the early morning when the temperature is cooler and the leaves are less likely to wilt. Cut the entire plant 4-6" above the ground to promote a second growth.

Flavor is of intense basil.Direct seed (recommended): Plant seeds 1/4" deep, 2-3 seeds per inch, in rows 18" apart. Ht. 18-24".•Edible Flowers: Use the flowers in any recipe that calls for basil, or to garnish drinks, salads, soups, pasta, and desserts.

Read on to learn how to divide aster and what time of year it is appropriate to do so.Like many perennials, asters benefit from division. You may eitherThe soil should be well draining, preferably in an area with at least six hours of sun.

So why not get some seeds and add fall color to your garden?Asters are a group of perennial flowers that belong to the Asteraceae family, also called the daisy family. Plus, if you grow from seed, you can choose from endless varieties instead of just...

That makes it especially hard when something goes wrong with them. If you have a heavy infestation, apply insecticide according to the directions on the bottle.Apart from pests and disease, asters can also suffer from too much or too little water.

Each plant has 8-10 long, strong, upright stems topped by giant, fully double frilly flowers 5" across in a blend of blue, cerise, rose-pink and white asters. Space 12-18" apart.