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Aster bigelovii

Purple Tansy Aster, Sticky Aster

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Description

Sticky Aster is a profusely branched annual or biennial to 3 ft. which becomes a solid mound of lilac in autumn. Blooms low if mowed in spring.

 

Plant Type

Perennial

Height Range

1-3'

Flower Color

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Leaf Color

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Fruit Color

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Sun

Full, Half

Water

Very Low, Low

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Sandy

Soil Condition

Well-drained, Dry

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

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Accenting Features

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Seasonal Interest

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Location Uses

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Special Uses

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Attracts Wildlife

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Water Saving Tip:

As the weather gets hotter avoid the temptation to increase run times.

Instead, schedule more start times with one to two hours in between to allow the water from the previous session to soak in before watering again.