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Aster alpinus 'Happy End'

Family Compositae
Plant Type
Zone USDA:   2a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 20 - 25 cm (8 - 10 in)
Spread 20 - 30 cm (8 - 12 in)
Light full sun
Soil Moisture low to average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Aster alpinus 'Happy End' (alpine aster) bears bright pink blossoms during late spring to early summer. This plant has faded green foliage.
Typical Uses Accent, alpine or rock garden, border, container, cut flowers and edging.
Special Characteristics It is worthy to note that Aster alpinus 'Happy End' tolerates drought, and has a natural resistance to deer and rabbits. Aster alpinus 'Happy End' attracts butterflies to your garden.