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Wood's Pink New York Aster- Bright Pink Blooms, Attracts Pollinators, Border and Meadow Plant, Full Sun, Low Maintenance, Deer's Resistant, Container Friendly 1 Gallon (Pack of 15)

Wood's Pink New York Aster- Bright Pink Blooms, Attracts Pollinators, Border and Meadow Plant, Full Sun, Low Maintenance, Deer's Resistant, Container Friendly 1 Gallon (Pack of 15)

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Wood's Pink' New York Aster Aster novi-belgii 'Wood's Pink'

Description

A vibrant perennial showcasing clusters of bright pink flowers with a sunny yellow center, blooming from late summer to fall. This star-shaped bloom adds color and texture to borders and meadows.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for cottage gardens, borders, wildflower meadows, and container plantings. Attracts pollinators and provides long-lasting floral display.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Wood's Pink' New York Aster Aster novi-belgii 'Wood's Pink'
  • Common Name: Wood's Pink' New York Aster
  • Size & Growth: Typically reaches 2-3 feet in height with a spread of 18-24 inches, forming bushy clumps.
  • Hardiness Zones: 4-8
  • Foliage Type: Lance-shaped green leaves with a slightly toothed margin.
  • Bloom Time: Late summer to fall (August to October)
  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full sun for optimal flowering; tolerates partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects
  • Indoor Friendly: Not recommended for indoor growth
  • Container Friendly: Yes, in large pots with adequate drainage
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Non-toxic to dogs and cats
  • Fragrant: Slightly fragrant flowers that attract pollinators
  • Cut Flower: Ideal for floral arrangements
  • Grows Well With: Goldenrod, ornamental grasses, and other late-season perennials

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Choose a sunny location with well-draining soil. Space plants 18-24 inches apart.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type: Adaptable; prefers loamy, moderately rich soil.
  • Humidity: Tolerates average garden humidity levels.
  • Pruning Instructions: Deadhead spent flowers to promote continuous blooming. Cut back in early spring to encourage bushier growth.
  • Winter Care: Apply mulch in colder zones. Generally drought-tolerant once established.
  • Planting Depth: Plant at a depth equivalent to the root ball diameter.
  • Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring and mid-season for best performance.
  • Special Care: Minimal; ensure good drainage and avoid overwatering.
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