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RedCrocus Dragon's New York Aster | Vibrant Fall Blooms | Butterfly & Bee Attractor | Garden Border, Container Plant | Hardy, Pollinator-Friendly 4.5" Pot (Pack of 10)

RedCrocus Dragon's New York Aster | Vibrant Fall Blooms | Butterfly & Bee Attractor | Garden Border, Container Plant | Hardy, Pollinator-Friendly 4.5" Pot (Pack of 10)

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Dragon's New York Aster Aster novi-belgii 'Dragon'

Description

This North American perennial features vibrant, daisy-like blooms in late summer to fall, with lush green foliage and a compact growth habit. Ideal for adding color and texture to gardens and borders.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for mixed borders, cottage gardens, containers, and pollinator gardens. Its late-season blooms attract butterflies and bees, making it excellent for promoting biodiversity.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Icon Botanical Name: Dragon's New York Aster Aster novi-belgii 'Dragon'
  • Common Name Icon Common Name: Dragon's New York Aster
  • Size & Growth Icon Size & Growth: Typically reaches 24-36 inches in height with a bushy, compact form
  • Hardiness Zones Icon Hardiness Zones: 3-8
  • Foliage Type Icon Foliage Type: Deciduous, ovate green leaves
  • Bloom Time Icon Bloom Time: Late summer to fall (August to October)
  • Growth Rate Icon Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements Icon Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Pollinator Attraction Icon Attracts Pollinators: Yes, attracts bees and butterflies
  • Indoor Friendly Icon Indoor Friendly: Not recommended for indoor cultivation
  • Container Friendly Icon Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for containers with proper drainage
  • Deer Resistant Icon Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Icon Pet Warning: Not toxic to dogs or cats
  • Fragrant Icon Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Icon Cut Flower: Yes, suitable for floral arrangements
  • Companion Plants Icon Grows Well With: Rudbeckia, coneflowers, and sedums

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Icon Planting Instructions: Plant in spring after the last frost, in well-draining soil, spaced 18-24 inches apart
  • Soil Moisture Icon Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged
  • Soil Type Icon Soil Type: Fertile, rich, loamy soil
  • Humidity Icon Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity environments
  • Pruning Instructions Icon Pruning Instructions: Remove spent flowers to encourage reblooming
  • Winter Care Icon Winter Care: Mulch around base in colder zones, cut back in fall
  • Planting Depth Icon Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the container
  • Fertilization Icon Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring and mid-summer
  • Special Care Icon Special Care: Deadhead regularly to promote longer flowering period
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