The herbaceous perennial Aster oblongifolius (aromatic aster) bears showy, greyish fuchsia and fragrant blooms during late summer to early autumn. The matte foliage is deep olive green in colour, medium in texture and aromatic. Aster oblongifolius (aromatic aster) has stems that are fragrant. A specimen plant, Aster oblongifolius (aromatic aster) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses
Alpine or rock garden, border, cut flowers, specimen and wild flower.
Special Characteristics
Birds and butterflies are attracted to Aster oblongifolius . Aster oblongifolius is tolerant of drought.
Cautions
When planning your garden, take into consideration that Aster oblongifolius (aromatic aster) grows at a fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly. This plant is self-sowing and may spread broadly and randomly.
