Aster x frikartii | Aster | Various

Aster x frikartii belongs to the plant family COMPOSIT and Genus Aster This plant specimen prefers Wet soil a pH of 7 . All plants need light to allow the photosynthesis process of converting carbon dioxide to growth sugars to take place. Some plants need more sun-light than others. For this plant those sunlight conditions are well described as … Full sun

We are often asked about plants for humming bird attraction. Unfortunately Aster x frikartii does not attract these beautiful hummingbird, sunbird or nectar feeding varieties of garden birds

Impressive Autumn foliage display is not shown by Aster x frikartii so look for an alternative plant for pleasing Fall leaf properties

Aster x frikartii aster is not known as a butterfly attracting plant

Almost all plants grown in gardens need to be fed using fertilzer in order to see them at their best. For this plant the suggested fertilizer program would be based upon … Typical mix of: 3 parts Nitrogen (N), 2 parts Phosphorous (P) and 3 parts Potassium (K for Latin name Kalium).

Aster x frikartii can survive cold winters where the average annual low is -10 Fahrenheit. It usually does best in dry soils.

Aster x frikartii will under good growing conditions survive and prosper between 3 and10 years.

Aster x frikartii is a perennial. The blossoms are typically of a blue color.

This specimen plant will normally never grow higher than 3' feet will have an overall spread somewhere between ... not specified on this plants page

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"Xeriscape Gardening: Water Conservation for the American Landscape", Connie Lockhart Ellefson, Thomas L. Stephens, and Douglas Welsh, Macmillan Publishing Company, New York, 1992.