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Aster alpinus

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An Aster from the Alps! nice for the rock garden. The average size is 20 cm. The flower colour is blue lilac. This plant is completely hardy.The flowering period is May - June.

Color : lilablauw

Flowering period : may - june

Size approx. : 20 cm.

Recommended quantity per square meter : 11

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Zwitserland en Italie 2014

Date taken : 11.07.2014

Family : Asteraceae

© first picture : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen

© picture 2 : Th. Ploeger & Zn

© picture 3 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Col du Galibier

© picture 4 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Col du Galibier

© picture 5 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Bingerden

© picture 6 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Zwitserland en Italie 2014

© picture 7 : Garden Picture

© picture 8 : Jaap de Kreek and Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Zwitserland zomer 2016

© picture 9 : Jaap de Kreek and Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Zwitserland zomer 2016

© picture 10 : Jaap de Kreek and Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Zwitserland zomer 2016

© picture 11 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Reis Spanje Pyreneeen 2019

© picture 12 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Reis Spanje Pyreneeen 2019
. This plant has received the following award: AGM, Award of Garden Merit, 1993

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : perennial
soil type : sandy soil
planting place : needs a sunny place
habit/form : not important
water requirement : needs little water
wind tolerance : mildly susceptible to wind
the plant is deciduous
height approx : between 10 and 20 cm
width approx : between 20 and 30 cm
quantity per m2 : 11
flower colour : blue
leaf colour : green
leaf shape : leaves are narrow longitudinal
leaf size : between 3 and 5 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : july - september
hardiness : completely hardy