Hazy New York Aster-Lavender-Blue Blooms-Perfect for Cottage Gardens 4.5" Pot (Pack of 4)
Hazy New York Aster-Lavender-Blue Blooms-Perfect for Cottage Gardens 4.5" Pot (Pack of 4)
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Aster novi-belgii 'Hazy'
Description
Aster novi-belgii 'Hazy', commonly known as 'Hazy' New York Aster, is a charming perennial that adds a splash of color to gardens in late summer and fall. This cultivar is known for its profusion of lavender-blue daisy-like flowers with yellow centers, creating a stunning display that attracts pollinators.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for borders, cottage gardens, and wildflower meadows. It can also be used in container gardening to brighten up patios and balconies.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Aster novi-belgii 'Hazy' -
Common Name: 'Hazy' New York Aster -
Size & Growth: Typically grows to 2-3 feet tall and wide -
Hardiness Zones: 4-8 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous -
Bloom Time: Late summer to fall -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, attracts bees and butterflies -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Excellent for cutting -
Grows Well With: Sedum, ornamental grasses, and other late-blooming perennials
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil after the last frost -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Prefers rich, loamy soil -
Humidity: Tolerates average humidity -
Pruning Instructions: Deadhead spent flowers to encourage more blooms -
Winter Care: Mulch in late fall to protect roots from freezing -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the pot -
Fertilization: Fertilize in spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Divide clumps every 2-3 years to maintain vigor
