Aster tataricus

Tartarian Aster

Family: Asteraceae Aster


Type Perennial
USDA Hardiness range 3A - 9B
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color Blue, lavender
Bloom time Mid Fall to Early Winter
Water needs Moist to wet
Landscape uses Container, rock garden, seashore, specimen
Height 4' to 8' / 1.20m to 2.40m
Spread 24" to 4' / 60cm to 1.20m
Growth rate Moderate
Persistence Deciduous, broadleaf
Bloom attributes Suitable for cut flowers
Leaf color Green
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Neutral
Soil type Loamy
Form Upright or erect