Forms a spreading upright clump, with small serrated foliage. In autumn, vivid purple-violet flowers with a prominent golden-yellow centre, are held on darker stems. Its late flowers are an important source of nectar for bees before winter sets in. Synonym Aster trifoliatus subsp. ageratoides 'Ezo Murasaki'.
Aster ageratoides 'Ezo Murasaki'
Details
| Aspect | Sun or part shade |
| Flower Colour | Blue | Purple |
| Flowering Period | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov |
| Foliage | Not evergreen |
| Goes Well With | Achillea, Echinacea, Salvia |
| Growth Habit | Spreading |
| Hardiness | Fully hardy |
| Height | 90cm |
| Soil | Most types |
| Spread | 50cm |
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