Aster dumosus Anton Kippenberg
5 roots for € 6.99
Aster dumosus ''Professor Anton Kippenberg'' is often also called aster novi belgii ''Professor Anton Kippenberg'', it is a low and compact autumn aster with smooth-edged, lanceolate, medium green leaves. The height of this Aster is about 40-60 cm. It is a plant to use in the front edge of a border. Attracts bees and butterflies.
Planting distance: 7-9 per m²
Application suggestions: group or border
Remove all dead stems after flowering, or in spring, so that young, fresh shoots get light and space. Refresh the Autumn Aster every 4-5 years by dividing and replanting.
Well combined with, among others, Sedum, Phlox, Calamintha, low ornamental grasses...
Asters have not stolen their name. It comes from Ancient Greek: ‘astér’, which means ‘star’.
Very thick roots!
Location: sun, partial shade
Color: blue-purple
Height: 40-60 cm
Size: I (extra)
Blooming period: August-October