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New York Aster 'Lady in Blue'
Aster novi-belgi
'Lady in Blue'
Aster 'Lady in Blue' (Aster novae-angliae 'Lady in Blue') possesses the following characteristics: Growth Characteristics - Growing Environment: It prefers sunny locations and thrives in well-drained soil. - Flowers: It produces medium-sized flowers that are close to purple in color. - Flowering Period: It blooms mainly from late summer to autumn. - Size: Generally grows to a height of 60–90 cm and a width of approximately 30–60 cm. Propagation Methods - Seed Propagation: Can be sown directly in early spring or autumn. - Division: Can be propagated by dividing existing plants in spring or autumn. - Cuttings: Can be propagated by cutting branches in the summer and planting them in water or soil. Cultivation Methods - Water moderately to keep the soil from drying out. - Apply appropriate fertilizer in late spring or early summer to promote growth. - If planted too densely, adjust the spacing to ensure ventilation. Uses in the Garden - Border Flowerbeds: Place along the garden borders to create a beautiful boundary. - Flowering Flowerbeds: Plant with flowers of various colors to create a colorful flowerbed. - Background Plants: Plant behind tall plants to create layers. Important Pests and Control Methods - Powdery Mildew: Prevent by avoiding excessive humidity and ensuring good ventilation. Use antifungal agents if infected. - Aphids: If infested, use appropriate insecticides or remove them naturally by spraying with boiled oak water. - Lepidoptera Larvae: If larvae appear, remove them by hand or attempt biological control. You can grow healthy Aster 'Lady in Blue' through proper care and prevention.
Plant Type
Plant Family
Asteraceae
Height
25~30cm
Spread
30~45cm
Colors
purple
Bloom Period
August to October
Water Needs
commonly
Exposure
Sunny
Freezing Resistance
-30°C
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