Aster ager. JS? 'Eleven Purple' - 2 Ltr pot

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Symphyotrichum, Aster trinervius subsp. ageratoides.

Bulletpoints
* the flowers are heavily favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * cut flower * fragrant flowers * very beautiful in containers * winter green * easy to care for

Growth habit
Upright, roundish.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: Autumn, depending on variety also in spring.

Care
- If watering is less frequent but thorough and penetrating, the plant roots are stimulated to penetrate into deeper soil layers. This helps the plant to survive periods of drought. - This perennial should be cut back in autumn / late autumn when the plant begins to shrivel up.

Flower
Aster ageratoides 'Eleven Purple'® forms purple-coloured flowers in umbels from August. These exude a pleasant fragrance.

Use
Tubs, cutting, group planting, rock garden, cottage garden, bee pasture