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Aster laevis 'Arcturus'

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Aster laevis 'Arcturus'

Clouds of lilac/purple flowers over tall almost black stems. Hardy and reliable late summer/autumn flowerer. Hardy. Up to 1.3m.

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Description

A striking tall Aster with clouds of lilac/purple flowers over very dark, almost black stems. Sturdy, upright habit. Reliable and easy to grow in most garden conditions. Up to 1.3m.

At A Glance

Common Name Syn. Symphyotrichum laeve 'Arcturus'
Type Hardy Perennial
Height over 1.2m
Colour purple
Spread Rate fast
Flowering autumn
Soil Type moist,normal,drained
Aspect part-shade
Pollination Attractive to pollinators

Sue's Notes