Berrybank Nursery, 5 Boggs Holdings, Pencaitland, East Lothian, EH34 5BA
Aster amellus 'King George'
Common Name: 'Italian aster'AGM. This superb plant is completely covered in large, violet-blue daisies with yellow centres, in late summer and autumn. It is mildew resistant and more drought tolerant than many other asters. Aug-Oct. H45cm S45cm.
£10.00
Care Instructions
Best grown in moderately fertile, well-drained soil in an open sunny position; thrives in alkaline soil. It often looks untidy in a pot but great in the garden where it provides a valuable splash of late colour. Excellent for butterflies.
- Herbaceous Perennials
- Good as cut flower
- Good for pollinators
- Good for seaside
- Award of Garden Merit
- Good for sun
- Good for dry soil
- Good for well-drained soil
- Blue flowers
- Purple flowers
- Good for autumn
- Good for summer
- 30cm to 60cm
Plant No: 302