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RedCrocus Showmakers Pretty Pink New York Aster- Pink Blooms, Pollinator Favorite, Border & Container Plant 9" Pot (Pack of 2)
RedCrocus Showmakers Pretty Pink New York Aster- Pink Blooms, Pollinator Favorite, Border & Container Plant 9" Pot (Pack of 2)
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Showmakers Pretty Pink' New York Aster Aster novi-belgii 'Showmakers Pretty Pink'
Description
This vibrant perennial features show-stopping pink blooms that create a stunning display from late summer to fall. Its compact growth habit makes it perfect for borders, beds, and container gardens, adding color and lively texture to any landscape.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for floral arrangements, cut flower displays, border plantings, flower beds, and container gardens. Its attractive blooms also attract pollinators like butterflies and bees, making it a lively addition to wildlife gardens.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Showmakers Pretty Pink' New York Aster Aster novi-belgii 'Showmakers Pretty Pink' -
Common Name: Showmakers Pretty Pink' New York Aster -
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 24-30 inches in height with a width of about 12-18 inches, featuring bushy, compact growth. -
Hardiness Zones: 4 to 8 -
Foliage Type: Green, ovate leaves with a slightly serrated edge -
Bloom Time: Late summer to fall (August to October) -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, including butterflies and bees -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Other perennials like black-eyed Susan, coneflowers, and ornamental grasses
Care Tips
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Plant in well-drained soil in full sun for best growth. -
Keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged. -
Prefers loamy, rich soil with organic matter. -
Tolerates average humidity levels. -
Prune dead or faded flowers to encourage reblooming. -
In colder zones, apply mulch for winter protection. -
Plant at a depth equal to the root ball height. -
Feed with a balanced fertilizer in early spring and mid-season. -
Minimal maintenance; deadheading encourages continual flowering.
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