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How to Grow and Care for Aster incisus

Aster incisus

Aster incisus is a perennial herb distinguished by its deeply lobed leaves and daisy-like flowers. The flower heads comprise yellow central discs surrounded by slender, often purple-tinted rays, giving it a wild, unkempt charm. Thriving in sunny, well-drained conditions, aster incisus adapts vigorously to meadows and open woodlands, where its blooms attract a plethora of pollinators throughout the late summer and fall.

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Watering schedule: Every week

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Sunlight Requirements: Full sun

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Planting and Growing Aster incisus

ToughnessHigh
Care LevelMedium
LifespanPerennial
Watering ScheduleEvery week
Sunlight RequirementsFull sun
Hardiness Zones
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Varieties of Aster incisus
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Asters 'Kylie'

Asters 'Kylie' is an autumn-blooming Aster cultivar that was given a girl’s name because of its delicate, lilac-colored flowers. These blooms grow abundantly on this 1 m-high plant. Its parent plant has several different flower colorations, but none of them are pink.

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Asters 'Blue Star'

Asters 'Blue Star' is a cultivated plant from the daisy family. The plant is bred for its long blooming season, along with its profusion of flowers. Asters 'Blue Star' is named for the color of the flowers which bloom from summer to fall. The pale blue color is also what sets the plant apart from others in the genus.

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Asters 'Photograph'

Asters 'Photograph' is a bushy herbaceous perennial praised for its adaptability and toughness in the garden. Used in a variety of garden types both in beds and mixed borders, this aster cultivar adds appeal through its soft lilac-blue petals and yellow centers.

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Asters 'Little Carlow'

A cross between Aster cordifolius and Aster novi-belgii, asters 'Little Carlow' is a cultivar recognizable by the blue color of its flowers. Flowers in this genus are typically purple. It blooms single flowers that have bright yellow centers. Gardeners love that the color of the blooms blends well with any other color found in the garden.

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Alpine aster 'Wood's Purple'

Alpine aster 'Wood's Purple' is a dwarf aster with vibrant purple flowers and a yellow center. It only grows to about 61 cm while its parent can reach 91 cm. It is a cultivar of Aster dumosus, a species that normally only blooms pink or light purple flowers. The name of the cultivar refers to the unique dark purple blooms. Gardeners love it for its disease resistance.

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