Aster, Alpine Blue
- Sun Preference
- Full-Sun, Part-Sun
- Bloom Time
- Summer
Description
Dwarf mounds of evergreen foliage, with periwinkle blue flowers and sunny yellow centers. Blossoms look like tiny daisies and appear in late spring. A favorite for rock gardens and low growing borders.
Select a location with full sun to part shade. Start outdoors after last frost date. May be started indoors about six weeks before last spring frost. Water regularly until plants are established. Plants are very drought tolerant when mature.
Aster alpinus
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More Information
| Brand | Lake Valley Seed |
|---|---|
| Seed Packet Type | Flowers |
| Common Family Name | Aster |
| Sun Preference | Full-Sun, Part-Sun |
| Deer Resistant | No |
| Bloom Time | Summer |
| Plant Life Cycle | Hardy Perennial |
| Mature Height (Range) | 7-12" |
| Mature Spread (Range) | Under 12" |
| Spacing Between Rows | thin to 6" |
| Spacing in Row | 1" |
| Planting Depth | 1/8" |
| Days to Germination | 7-15 |
| Manufacturer Number | 423 |