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Aster novi–belgii–Magic Purple–Attracts Pollinators 9" Pot

Aster novi–belgii–Magic Purple–Attracts Pollinators 9" Pot

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Aster novi-belgii 'Magic Purple'

Aster novi-belgii 'Magic Purple'

The 'Magic Purple' New York Aster is a perennial plant known for its vibrant purple flowers that bloom in late summer and fall. It's a great addition to any garden due to its attractive foliage and the ability to attract pollinators.

Perfect for borders, cottage gardens, and wildflower meadows. Also makes an attractive cut flower.

  • Botanical Name: Aster novi-belgii 'Magic Purple'
  • Common Name: 'Magic Purple' New York Aster
  • Size & Growth: Up to 3 feet tall and 2 feet 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
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: Yes
  • Grows Well With: Other perennials, especially grasses and late blooming flowers
  • Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in a sunny location.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep soil evenly moist.
  • Soil Type: Prefers well-drained soil, but can tolerate a range of soil types.
  • Humidity: Can tolerate a range of humidity levels.
  • Pruning Instructions: Deadhead spent flowers to encourage more blooms.
  • Winter Care: Mulch around the base of the plant in colder zones.
  • Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the pot it came in.
  • Fertilization: Feed with a balanced fertilizer in early spring.
  • Special Care: No special care needed.
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