Aster novi-belgii 'Alma Potschke'
Michaelmas or New York Daisy cv.
Description
Aster is typically grown for its flowers. This variety reaches 1'-3' tall, with bright rose flowers that bloom in the fall. It needs full sun and well-drained soil. This attractive flower looks good in masses, in containers or natural areas. It may need to be divided every 2-3 years to maintain fresh look.
Sun
Full, Half
Water
Medium, Extra in Summer
Growth Rate
Moderate
Soil Type
Sandy, Loam, Rocky
Soil Condition
Average, Well-drained
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
An easy water-wise improvement in lawn areas is to change high output spray sprinkler nozzles to low-flow rotators.
You'll have less runoff and be less likely to apply more water than is needed.