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Kalimeris yomena 'Shogun' (Variegata)

Family Compositae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   5a - 8b   RHS:   H   EGF:   H1 - H4   Australia:   1 - 2  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 20 - 45 cm (8 - 18 in)
Spread 30 - 45 cm (12 - 18 in)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description The herbaceous perennial Kalimeris yomena 'Shogun' (Variegata) (Japanese aster) bears showy and light mauve flowers during early fall to mid autumn. The showy matte foliage is dark lime in colour and fine in texture. A specimen plant, Kalimeris yomena 'Shogun' (Variegata) (Japanese aster) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses Accent, border, container, cut flowers, edging, mass planting and specimen.
Special Characteristics Butterflies are attracted to Kalimeris yomena 'Shogun' (Variegata) .
Cautions When planning your garden, take into consideration that Kalimeris yomena 'Shogun' (Variegata) (Japanese aster) grows at a fast rate and will fill its designated space quickly.