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Clay soils may appear unpromising as they are wet in winter and bone dry in summer. However, their ability to hold nutrients means they can produce some of the most spectacular of displays.
Aster, Aster
Latin nameAster
Common nameAster
Type of plantPerennials
HardinessHardy to half-hardy
Flower colourWhite to pink to violet
Leaf colourGrey to deep green
Height and spread25cm to 1m x 50cm to 1.5m (10in to 3.3ft x 1.6ft to 4.9ft)
Description
Asters are grown for their daisy-like flowers that make a real splash in the early autumn garden. They may need staking. A. novi-belgii is prone to mildew and best avoided.
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