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Aster macrophyllus 'Twilight'
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Beautiful straalvormige fl suited also for light shade. The average size is 90 cm. The flower colour is lilac blue. This plant is completely hardy.The flowering period is July - September.

This plant has in the system Hansen/Mussel used for describing perennials the following code : 1.2.1.4

Explanation of the first digit : General location : WOODLAND. Plants, that in a garden need to be planted close to trees or shrubs. They require shade and prefer a peaty soil.

Explanation of the second digit : Specific demands of the plant : Plants for a sheltered, shaded place, between or near trees or shrubs, with a cool soil and maybe an hour or so sun a day.

Explanation of the third digit : Where to put : For a dry, deeply shaded place.

Explanation of the fourth digit : Other characteristics : Does not sucker much, combines well with other plants.

Color : lilablauw

Flowering period : july - september

Size approx. : 90 cm.

Recommended quantity per square meter : 7

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Savill Gardens (GB)

Other information on the picture : als Aster x herveyi

Family : Asteraceae


© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands, location picture : kwekerij Fahner, Deurningen

© picture 3 : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands, location picture : kwekerij Fahner, Deurningen

© picture 4 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Savill Gardens (GB)

© picture 5 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : tuindagen van Beervelde