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Aster tataricus 'Jindai'

Family Compositae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   4a - 8b   RHS:   H   EGF:   H1 - H4   Australia:   1 - 2  
Care Level medium
Height 0.9 - 1.2 m (3 - 4 ft)
Spread 60 - 90 cm (2 - 3 ft)
Light full sun
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type
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Description The herbaceous perennial Aster tataricus 'Jindai' (tatarian aster) bears showy and faded blue blossoms during early autumn to mid autumn. The matte foliage is deep green in colour and medium in texture.
Special Characteristics Butterflies are attracted to Aster tataricus 'Jindai' .
Cautions Be advised that Aster tataricus 'Jindai' (tatarian aster) may be invasive where conditions are favourable. In such cases it will require maintenance to keep it under control.