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RedCrocus Puff' New York Aster- Vibrant Purple-Blue Blooms, Pollinator Attractant, Garden or Container Plant, Non-Toxic for Pets, Late Summer to Fall 4.5" Pot (Pack of 10)
RedCrocus Puff' New York Aster- Vibrant Purple-Blue Blooms, Pollinator Attractant, Garden or Container Plant, Non-Toxic for Pets, Late Summer to Fall 4.5" Pot (Pack of 10)
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Puff' New York Aster Aster novi-belgii 'Puff'
Description
A vibrant perennial featuring dense clusters of purple-blue flowers with yellow centers, blooming from late summer to fall. Compact and bushy, it adds color and texture to borders and flower beds.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for borders, rock gardens, cut arrangements, and attracting pollinators in gardens and landscape beds.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Puff' New York Aster Aster novi-belgii 'Puff' -
Common Name: Puff' New York Aster -
Size & Growth: 12-18 inches tall, bushy growth habit -
Hardiness Zones: 4-8 -
Foliage Type: Green, ovate leaves -
Bloom Time: Late summer to fall -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun -
Attracts Pollinators: Bees, butterflies -
Indoor Friendly: Not typically suited for indoor growth -
Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for containers -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to cats and dogs -
Fragrant: Slight aroma when in bloom -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Other perennials like black-eyed Susan, coneflower, and ornamental grasses
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in spring after last frost or in early fall. Space 12-18 inches apart. -
Soil Moisture: Well-drained, moderately moist -
Soil Type: Loamy, garden soil -
Humidity: Tolerant of average garden humidity -
Pruning Instructions: Deadheading extends bloom period. Cut back after flowering if desired. -
Winter Care: Mulch in colder zones; mulch helps protect roots in zones 4-5 -
Planting Depth: Bury at same depth as in nursery container—usually about 1-2 inches below soil surface -
Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring and mid-season -
Special Care: Prefers consistent moisture and full sun for best flowering
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