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plant | Aster x 'Little Carlow' |
common_name | Little Carlow Aster |
plant_type | Forb |
bloom_range | Sep 8th to Oct 29th |
bloomed | Hasn't Bloomed Yet in 2024 |
quantity | 72.00 |
beds | B Beds |
legend_id |
umid | 18 |
botanical_name | Aster 'Little Carlow' |
common_name | Little Carlow Aster |
plant_type | flowering herbaceous perennial |
fol_persis | deciduous |
nativity | US native |
hardiness | 4 to 9 |
typical_height_ft | 1.5-2' |
typical_width_ft | 1.5-2' |
light_type | full sun, Light Shade or Part sun |
details_on_light_needs | |
soil_type | clay, loam, sand |
soil_preference | |
soil_moisture | moist |
details_on_soil_moisture_needs | Moist, but well-draining soils |
drought_tol | drought tolerant |
deer_tol | high tolerance (also called deer resistant) |
salt_tol | |
heat_tol | heat |
plant_form | clumped, erect or upright, pyramidal |
foliage_color | medium green |
fall_color | maroon |
bloom_time | October, September |
bloom_color | blue, lavender, yellow |
fruit_type | seed |
fruit_color | tan |
winter_form | architectural, seed head |
eco_value | bee, bird, butterfly |
combines_well_with | Showy Goldenrod, Tall Coreopsis, Horsemint, Blue-eyed Grass, compact Switchgrass varieties such as 'Cape Breeze' |
notes | Attracts fall pollinators. |
citation1 | https://www.missouribotanicalgarden.org/PlantFinder/PlantFinderDetails.aspx?taxonid=254156&isprofile=0& |
citation2 | https://www.gardenia.net/plant/aster-little-carlow-cordifolium-hybrid |
citation3 | https://www.rhs.org.uk/Plants/340822/i-symphyotrichum-i-little-carlow-i-cordifolium-i-hybrid/Details |
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