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New England Aster 'Mixed'

New England Aster 'Mixed'

  • Product number: 575630
  • Origin: North America
  • Latin: Aster novi-belgii

This plant originally comes from North-East America (the former New Netherland), from where the plant has become indigenous to Northern Europe. This aster flowers profusely (in a fairly to very sunny spot with sufficient water) in shades of pink, wine red, white and blue. The late summer and autumn are richly colored with this grateful garden plant. Bees and butterflies enjoy its nectar!

Names:
Latin: Aster novi-belgii
Dutch: Herfstaster
Also known as: New Netherland Aster
English: Michaelmas Daisy

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Sowing method: May-July, cover with a thin layer of soil. Optimal germination temperature 20°C. Cover the seeds with (fleece)cloth to prevent drying out. Place in a cooler spot after emergence. Some will germinate quickly; there is a long germination period for latecomers.

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Sowing/planting time:

  • May
  • June
  • July

Harvesting time:

  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November

Soil type:

  • All soil types

Cultivation location:

  • Outdoors warm / sheltered

Position:

  • Sun
  • Partial shade
  • Flower colour: Pink, wine red, white, and blue
  • Origin: North America
  • Average growth height: 90 to 120 cm
  • Annual or perennial: Perennial
  • Attractive to insects: Bees
  • Winter hardy: Forst hardy
  • Ease of cultivation: Easy
  • Latin: Aster novi-belgii
  • Dutch: Fall Aster
  • Also known as: New Netherland Aster
  • English: Aster
  • All year round

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