Showmakers® Aster 'Pretty Pink'
Family: Saxifragaceae
(Saxifrage Family)
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Hardiness Zones: 4-8
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Height: 10-12 inches
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Spread: 10-12 inches
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Bloom Time: September to October
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Bloom: purple-pink pom-poms
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Light: full sun to part shade
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Soil: average, well-drained; prefers
rich soils
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Moisture: medium; allow soil to dry out
between waterings
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Use: borders, cottage gardens;
attracts pollinators
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Care: low maintenance; divide clumps
every 2-3 years in early spring.
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Concerns: no serious insect problems
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Native to: New York
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Notes: compact, bushy mound of green
foliage
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Supplier:
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Teaching Garden
Location & Code: Welcome Garden B181
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