Aster alpinus [Violet-flowered]

How to Grow and Care for Aster alpinus [Violet-flowered]

Aster alpinus [Violet-flowered] · Aster alpinus [Violet-flowered]

Grow in moderately fertile, well-drained soil in an open sunny position

Watering: Deep occasional watering with excellent drainage, less once establishedSunlight: Full sunInformation to be completed

Planting and Growing Aster alpinus [Violet-flowered]

Aster alpinus [Violet-flowered]
Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleDeep occasional watering with excellent drainage, less once established
Sunlight requirementsFull sun
Ideal temperatureInformation to be completed
Soil typeChalk · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAlkaline · Neutral · Acid
Soil moistureWell drained
FertilizingLight conifer feed once yearly in early spring only
ToxicityInformation to be completed
Care Tips

Grow in moderately fertile, well-drained soil in an open sunny position

How to Water Aster alpinus [Violet-flowered]?

Deep occasional watering with excellent drainage, less once established

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for Aster alpinus [Violet-flowered]?

Full sun

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for Aster alpinus [Violet-flowered]?

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What Soil Is Best for Aster alpinus [Violet-flowered]?

Soil type
Chalk · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Alkaline · Neutral · Acid
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for Aster alpinus [Violet-flowered]?

Well drained

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How to Fertilize Aster alpinus [Violet-flowered]?

Light conifer feed once yearly in early spring only

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How to Prune Aster alpinus [Violet-flowered]?

Cut back after flowering

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How to Propagate Aster alpinus [Violet-flowered]?

Propagate by seed in pots in cold frame in spring or autumn or propagate by division in spring

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How to Transplant Aster alpinus [Violet-flowered]?

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How to Care for Aster alpinus [Violet-flowered] in Winter?

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How to Plant Aster alpinus [Violet-flowered]?

Grow in moderately fertile, well-drained soil in an open sunny position

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How to Repot Aster alpinus [Violet-flowered]?

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How to Harvest Aster alpinus [Violet-flowered]?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to wilts, leaf spot and grey moulds

Pests

May be susceptible to slugs, snails, leaf and bud eelworms and aphids

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The Toxicity of Aster alpinus [Violet-flowered]

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Attributes of Aster alpinus [Violet-flowered]

Plant typeHerbaceous Perennial
Height0.1-0.5 metres
Spread0.1-0.5 metres
FoliageDeciduous
HabitClump forming
OriginInformation to be completed

Scientific Classification

Species
Aster alpinus [Violet-flowered]
Genus
Aster
Family
Asteraceae
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