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Aster umbellatus
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Butterfly and bee plant, a for dry place. The average size is 140. The flower colour is white. This plant is hardy.The flowering period is September - Oktober.

This plant has in the system Hansen/Mussel used for describing perennials the following code : 6.2.2.4

Explanation of the first digit : General location : BORDER. Plants with good colouring effects or nice shape, for a open, well drained soil.

Explanation of the second digit : Specific demands of the plant : Plants that are used to complete the border.

Explanation of the third digit : Where to put : Originally meadowplants, for a cool, sometimes wet place, also sometimes in the shade.

Explanation of the fourth digit : Other characteristics : Does not sucker much, combines well with other plants.

Color : wit

Flowering period : september

Size approx. : 140 cm.

Recommended quantity per square meter : 7

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : kwekerij Fahner, Deurningen

Date taken : 04.08.2010

Family : Asteraceae


© first picture : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands

© picture 2 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Maine - New Hampshire, USA

© picture 3 : Nurseries PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, Netherlands, location picture : de Hessenhof