- Eventual Height: 90cm
- Eventual Spread: 45cm
Aster
Aster Little Carlow (cordifolius hybrid)
- Position: partial shade
- Soil: moist, moderately fertile soil
- Rate of growth: average
- Flowering period: August to October
- Hardiness: fully hardy
Masses of small, cheerful, violet-blue daisies with bright yellow centres appear from late summer to mid-autumn on soft stems. A pretty aster that has been given the Award of Garden Merit by the Royal Horticultural Society. It loves some shade and will add a splash of colour to a late summer border.
- Garden care: After flowering cut the flowered stems to the ground and apply a generous mulch of well-rotted garden compost or horse manure around the base of the plant.
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