Aster linosyris - P9

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Symphyotrichum.

Bulletpoints
* the flowers are heavily favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * cut flower * fragrant flowers

Growth habit
Upright, loose.

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

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

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 linosyris forms tubular, yellow flowers arranged in umbels from August. These exude a pleasant fragrance.

Use
Cut, bee pasture, natural garden, scented garden, roof greening