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Aster 'Twist'

Family Compositae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   4a - 8b   RHS:   H   EGF:   H1 - H4   Australia:   1 - 2  
Care Level
Height 40 - 50 cm (16 - 20 in)
Spread 45 - 60 cm (1.5 - 2 ft)
Light full sun to light shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type loam
Soil pH neutral

Description The herbaceous perennial Aster 'Twist' (aster) bears showy, faded purple and fragrant blossoms during late summer to early fall. The matte foliage is dark green in colour and fine in texture. A specimen plant, Aster 'Twist' (aster) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses Alpine or rock garden, bedding plant, border, container, cut flowers and specimen.
Special Characteristics This herbaceous perennial attracts butterflies to your garden.
Cautions When planning your garden, take into consideration that Aster 'Twist' (aster) grows at a fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly.