Aster novi-belgii 'Peter III' ~ Henry III™ Aster-ServeScape

Aster novi-belgii 'Peter III'

Peter III™ Aster

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**Dormancy Note - This plant may be currently dormant for the fall/winter! It is still available for purchase! Your delivered plant may be dormant, or showing very little top growth. However, you can still plant! These plants are putting all their energy into root production, so they will be ready to thrive in the spring! If you have any issues with your plant the following peak season, you can fill out our return request form to request a replacement plant.

Peter Henry III Aster is a compact native perennial with a dense upright-spreading smooth rich green lance like foliage.  Clusters of blue lavender double flowers bloom from late summer until frost.  Grows best in full sun and rich, medium to dry well-drained soils.

Syn with 'Peter III Blue' and 'Yopeter the Third'.

Type: 

Perennial

Origins:

East Coast of N. America

Height: 

1’ - 2'

Spread: 

1’ - 2’

Spacing: 

2’

USDA Hardiness Zone: 

3 - 8

Culture: 

Full Sun

Bloom Color: 

Purple

Season of Interest: 

Summer, Fall

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: Photo by Syngenta Flowers, Peter™ III Blue

*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.

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Aster novi-belgii 'Peter III' ~ Henry III™ Aster-ServeScape

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