Bahamas Aster is a compact mounding perennial with glossy dark green lance like foliage. Profuse clusters of small vibrant pink semi-double flowers with yellow centers bloom from late summer into fall. Grows best in full sun and rich well-drained soils.
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 Type:  | 
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 Origins:  | 
 East and Central N. America, GA Native  | 
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 Height:  | 
 0.5’ - 1’  | 
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 Spread:  | 
 0.5’ - 1’  | 
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 Spacing:  | 
 1’  | 
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 USDA Hardiness Zone:  | 
 5 - 10  | 
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 Culture:  | 
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 Bloom Color:  | 
 Pink  | 
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance Plant. Susceptible to powdery mildew if in poorly-drained soil. Cut stalks after flowering to prevent self-seeding.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Wildlife Gardens, Naturalized Areas, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Goldenrod, Marsh Blazing Star, Big Bluestem
IMAGE: Joanna Boisse, Atlas roslin pl Aster krzaczasty 5909 6415, CC BY-SA 4.0
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.