Aster ageratoides Ashvi
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- 1 x Aster ageratoides Ashvi 9 cm pot
Botanical name | Aster ageratoides Ashvi |
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Category | Aster |
Delivered as | Pot plant |
aa_height | 10-15cm |
Qty | 1x |
Flowers | Yes |
Flower period | Autumn |
Fragrant | No |
Cutflowers | No |
Fruits | No |
Edible | No |
Location | Sun and shade |
Hardy | Yes |
Groundcovering | No |
Naturalizing | No |
Preferred Soil | Any soil |
Full grown height | 40cm - 60cm |
Mature width | 40cm - 60cm |
Poisonous | No |
Size | Ø 9cm |
How to take care of Aster ageratoides Ashvi
Aster ageratoides Ashvi can be invasive, so either plant Aster ageratoides Ashvi in large containers or in a permanent place at the back of the border. Aster ageratoides Ashvi dislike being disturbed. Young plants need extra phosphorus to encourage good root development. Plant Aster ageratoides Ashvi in a well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. Aster ageratoides Ashvi are hardy but the crowns need mulch for the first two winters. Cut back to nearly ground level once the flowering season is over. Aster ageratoides Ashvi often take two - three years to bloom. Divide Aster ageratoides Ashvi after 3 -5 blooming seasons in either spring or autumn. The easiest way to increase your plants is by taking cuttings in late autumn and early winter. Aster ageratoides Ashvi will fail to grow if your soil is too heavy and has poor drainage. All Aster ageratoides Ashvi tend to perform unevenly, even when grown in full sun. Snails and slugs can do substantial damage if left unchecked.