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| Family | Compositae | | Plant Type | | | Zone | USDA: 3a - 9b RHS: H - FH EGF: H1 - H5 Australia: 1 - 3
| | Care Level | low, easy, suitable for beginners. | | Height | 45 - 50 cm (18 - 20 in) | | Spread | 30 - 45 cm (12 - 18 in) | | Light | full sun | | Soil Moisture | average to moist, well-drained | | Soil Type | clay to sandy | | Soil pH | acidic to alkaline |
| | Description | Aster novi-belgii 'Royal Ruby' (michaelmas daisy) bears bright red blossoms during late summer to mid-fall. The foliage is deep green in colour. | | Typical Uses | Accent, border, container, cut flowers, mass planting and wild flower. | | Special Characteristics | Aster novi-belgii 'Royal Ruby' attracts butterflies to your garden. Aster novi-belgii 'Royal Ruby' is noted for being naturally resistant to rabbits. | | |
