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Aster 'Octend Gloren'
Symphyotrichum ericoide
'Ochtendgloren'
Symphyotrichum ericoides 'Ochtendgloren' is a perennial herbaceous plant that blooms with small purple flowers from late summer through autumn. This variety is widely used, particularly in gardens, to add vibrant color. - Growth Characteristics: Symphyotrichum ericoides 'Ochtendgloren' thrives best in dry, sunny locations. Well-drained sandy soil is suitable; mature plants grow to approximately 30–90 cm and are spreading. - Propagation Methods: Symphyotrichum can be propagated by seeds or division. Propagation by seeds is best done in the spring, while division is possible in spring or autumn. When dividing, carefully separate the roots before planting. - Cultivation Methods: Plant in a location with ample sunlight, and proper watering is important in the early stages. Once the plant is established, it does not need to be watered too frequently. Apply a very small amount of slow-release fertilizer in the spring to aid growth. 4. Use in the Garden: Aster 'Octend Gloren' can be planted along the borders of flower beds or arranged harmoniously with various other perennial flowers. It also provides a good habitat for insects such as bees and butterflies. - Important Pests and Control Methods: Aster is relatively resistant to pests and diseases, but root rot can occur due to excessive moisture. Pay attention to drainage, and ensure good water drainage during periods of heavy rain. Additionally, aphids may rarely occur; if they appear, remove them using soapy water or eco-friendly insecticides. Cultivating Aster 'Octend Gloren' to beautify the garden is relatively easy, and healthy growth can be maintained with proper care.
Plant Type
Plant Family
Asteraceae
Height
120~150cm
Spread
60~90cm
Colors
pink
Bloom Period
September to November
Water Needs
commonly
Exposure
Sunny
Freezing Resistance
-30°C
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