This old variety is still a firm favourite with its long-lasting show of large violet-blue flowers on compact plants, which need no support and are resistant to mildew. For full sun or part shade. A meadow brown butterfly is in image 2.
Aster amellus 'King George'
Italian aster
Details
Aspect | Sun or part shade |
Flower Colour | Blue | Purple |
Flowering Period | Aug | Sep |
Foliage | Not evergreen |
Goes Well With | Achillea, Rudbeckia, Salvia |
Growth Habit | Clump-forming |
Hardiness | Fully hardy |
Height | 45cm |
Soil | Rich and fertile |
Spread | 45cm |
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