Hardy Plants
Aster alpinus
Type: herbaceous perennial
Family: Asteraceae
Color: blue, indigo, violet, white, pink
Exposure: Full sun
Bloom Month: late spring – mid summer
Height: 6–12 inches
Shape: spreading mass
Soil: well drained with low fertility; soil- pH 6-7.5
Moisture: tolerates dry soil
Origin: Europe and Asia
Hardiness Zone: 4-7
Propagation: Propagate by cuttings, division or separation; Take cuttings in summer.
Notes: non-aggressive, non-invasive; divide plants about every 3 years in spring
