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Aster 'Woods Pink'
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'Wood's Pink'
Aster 'Wood's Pink' is a perennial flowering plant characterized by blooming pink flowers primarily in the autumn. The following is information regarding this plant's growth characteristics, propagation methods, cultivation methods, garden uses, and pest and disease control methods. Growth Characteristics - Scientific Name: Aster 'Wood's Pink' - Seasonality: Perennial - Flower Color: Pink - Flowering Season: Primarily in autumn - Growing Environment: Prefers sunny locations and well-drained soil, but can tolerate some shade. - Size: Usually grows to about 30–60 cm. Propagation Methods - Seeds: Seeds can be germinated indoors in late spring and then transplanted. - Cuttings: Healthy branches can be cut and propagated during the summer. - Division: Once the plant has grown, it can be propagated by division in the spring or autumn. Cultivation Method - Soil: A well-draining mixture of sand and clay is suitable. It is recommended to maintain a pH of slightly acidic to neutral. - Watering: Avoid overwatering; water only when the surface soil is dry. - Fertilizer: Applying slow-release fertilizer in the spring before flowering promotes growth. Garden Uses - Aster 'Woods Pink' is used as ground cover and border planting, harmonizing with other autumn flowers to brighten up the autumn garden. - Its ability to attract bees and butterflies makes it suitable for ecological gardens. Important Pests and Diseases & Control Methods - Powdery Mildew: Since it may be susceptible to powdery mildew, maintain planting spacing to ensure good ventilation. If the problem occurs, use a plant-specific fungicide. - Root Rot: It is prone to root rot in poorly drained soil, so it is important to create a soil environment with good drainage. - Aphids: If they occur, control them using soapy water or purified insecticides. Aster 'Woods Pink' is an attractive plant that allows you to enjoy its beautiful flowers for a long time if properly cared for using the methods above.
Plant Type
Plant Family
Asteraceae
Height
30~60cm
Spread
30~60cm
Colors
pink
Bloom Period
August
Water Needs
commonly
Exposure
Sunny
Freezing Resistance
-10°C
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