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RedCrocus Henry I Pink New York Aster- Bright Pink Blooms, Butterfly & Pollinator Friendly, Perennial for Borders & Gardens, Easy to Grow 9" Pot (Pack of 2)

RedCrocus Henry I Pink New York Aster- Bright Pink Blooms, Butterfly & Pollinator Friendly, Perennial for Borders & Gardens, Easy to Grow 9" Pot (Pack of 2)

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Henry I Pink' New York Aster Aster novi-belgii 'Henry I Pink'

Description

This vibrant perennial features large, bright pink flowers with a lush green foliage, blooming from late summer into fall. It is known for its sturdy growth and ability to attract pollinators.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for border plantings, wildflower gardens, and perennial beds. Ideal for providing color and attracting bees and butterflies.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Aster novi-belgii 'Henry I Pink'
  • Common Name: Henry I Pink' New York Aster
  • Size & Growth: Typically reaches 24-36 inches tall with a wide, bushy form
  • Hardiness Zones: 4-8
  • Foliage Type: Deciduous, dark green leaves
  • Bloom Time: Late summer to fall (August to October)
  • Growth Rate: Moderate to Rapid
  • Light Requirements: Full sun to part shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly: Not suitable for indoor cultivation
  • Container Friendly: Yes, with proper drainage
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Usually non-toxic but ingestion may cause discomfort
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: Yes, excellent for bouquets
  • Grows Well With: Coneflower, Black-Eyed Susan, Oregano

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall in well-drained soil, spaced 18-24 inches apart.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type: Prefers loamy, fertile soil
  • Humidity: Tolerant of average humidity levels
  • Pruning Instructions: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage prolonged flowering.
  • Winter Care: Mulch in colder zones; may need protection from harsh winter winds.
  • Planting Depth: 1-2 inches deep when planting
  • Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring
  • Special Care: Divide every 3-4 years to maintain health
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