Aster x frikartii ‘Monch’

Aster x frikartii 'Monch' is one of the best of all asters with a long season from summer to fall of bluish lavender flowers.

Aster x frikartii ‘Monch’ is one of the best asters for the garden. It is the first aster to begin blooming in mid summer and often the last aster to finish in the fall. The flowers are clear beautiful lavender around yellow centres and the foliage is broad, bluish and fuzzy. An all around stunning performer.

Common Name:  Aster

Family:  Asteraceae (The Aster/Daisy Family)

Zone Hardiness:  5-9

Light:  Full Sun Part Sun

Height:  2-4'

Width:  2-3'

Primary Bloom Colour:  Mauve

Secondary Bloom Colour:  Yellow

Class:  Deciduous

Type:  Perennial

Bloom Time:  Summer - Fall

Soil Moisture:  Average

Stem Colour:  

Fragrance:  No

Berries:  

Benefits:  Bees Butterflies

Deer Resistant:  Unknown

BC Native:  No

Native Habitat:  

Award:  AGM

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