Aster 'Daydream' PP16,366
Fall Aster
USDA Hardiness Zone 4-8
Purple-blue flowers with a bright yellow center. Great rounded habit.
Very hardy and easily adaptable in sunny conditions. This plants adds great fall color!
Height
15-20 Inches
Spread
14-16 Inches
Color
Blue/Purple
Bloom Time
September-October
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips
Pinch back in late spring for better branching and more blooms. Prune back before winter.
Good Companions
Stonecrop (Sedum ), Black-Eyed Susan (Rudbeckia ), Little Blue Stem (Schizachyrium scoparium), Fall Ornamental Cabbage (Cabbage ), White Snakeroot (Eupatorium rugosum), Culver's Root (Veronicastrum virginicum), Pennisetum glaucum (Millet ), Arctic Daisy (Dendranthema ), Ironweed (Vernonia ), Fall Garden Mum (Chrysanthemum ), Fall Garden Mum (Chrysanthemum )Characteristics & Attributes
Attracts Wildlife
| • | Butterflies |
Attributes & Uses
| • | Cut Flowers |
| • | Containers |
| • | Ground Cover |
Exposure
| • | Full Sun |
Foliage Color
| • | Green |
Season of Interest (Flowering)
| • | Fall |
Season of Interest (Foliage)
| • | Fall |
| • | Summer |
Soil Moisture Preference
| • | Moist but well-drained |
