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Aster novi-belgii 'Margrethe Viking'

Family Compositae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   4a - 8b   RHS:   H   EGF:   H1 - H4   Australia:   1 - 2  
Care Level
Height 10 - 15 cm (4 - 6 in)
Spread 20 - 25 cm (8 - 10 in)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH neutral to alkaline

Description The herbaceous perennial Aster novi-belgii 'Margrethe Viking' (hardy aster) bears showy, white and fragrant blossoms during late summer to early autumn. This plant is mound shaped in form and has matte and medium textured foliage that is medium green in colour. Aster novi-belgii 'Margrethe Viking' (hardy aster) is a specimen plant and it can serve as a focal point in your garden.
Typical Uses Border, container, specimen and wild flower.
Special Characteristics This herbaceous perennial attracts butterflies to your garden.
Cautions When planning your garden, take into consideration that Aster novi-belgii 'Margrethe Viking' (hardy aster) grows at a fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly.