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. Popular with bees and butterflies.
Common Name: Aster
Family: Asteraceae (The Asteraceae Family)
Zone Hardiness: 4-9
Light: Full Sun, Part Sun
Height: 2-4'
Width: 2-3'
Primary Bloom Colour: Lavender
Secondary Bloom Colour: Yellow
Bloom Time: Summer - Fall
Foliage Colour: Green, Bluish
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Soil Moisture: Average, Dry, Drought Tolerant
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits: Bees, Butterflies
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
Native Habitat:
Award: AGM
Geographical Origin: Garden Origin
