Henry™ I Blue Aster
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Each Quart-Sized Pot contains 1 plant
Plant Features
Henry™ I Blue Aster Plants bring a new dimension of color to your garden with fluffy, fully double blooms in a stunning shade of deep blue-purple. If you love the simple sweetness of asters you will be impressed with this one as it brings a bright pop of color anywhere you put it. Asters are the reliable performers of fall gardens. They do best when planted in full sun locations in well-drained soils. Deer and rabbits seldom browse asters; butterflies flock to their flowers and wild bird love the small seeds.
Companion Planting: Coreopsis, Fuchsia, Grasses, Kniphofia, Monarda, Phlox, Rudbeckia, Salvia, Sedum
Plant Characteristics
Bloom Time: August, September, October
Attracts: Butterflies, Wild Birds
Features: Cut Flower
Flower Color: Blue, Purple
Mature Plant Size: 18-inches tall x 24-inches wide
Habit: Mounded
Critter Resistance: Deer, Rabbit
Plant Needs
Light Level: Full Sun (6+ hours of direct sunlight)
Overwinter Zones: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Soil Moisture: Moist to Dry, Well-drained
Fertilizer: When transplanted and then every 4-5 weeks
Tolerates: Sandy soil