Aster dumosus 'Wood's Pink'

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Aster dumosus

New York Aster

USDA Hardiness Zone 4-8

This is a nice short light lavender-pink variety for the border; mildew resistant

Height

8-12 Inches

Spread

15 Inches

Color

Pink/Red

Bloom Time

September-October

Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips

Pinch back new growth in the spring to encourage a compact plant.

When to Divide

early spring

Good Companions

Silver Mound (Artemesia schmidtiana), Tickseed (Coreopsis ), Cranesbill (Geranium ), Japanese Silver Grass (Miscanthus sinensis)

Characteristics & Attributes

Attracts Wildlife
• Butterflies
Attributes & Uses
• Ground Cover
• Cut Flowers
• Containers
Exposure
• Full Sun
Foliage Color
• Green
Season of Interest (Flowering)
• Fall
Season of Interest (Foliage)
• Summer
Soil Moisture Preference
• Well-drained