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Beginner
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0.5m
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1m
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2-5 years
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2 hours care
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Botanical name: Aster amellus 'Jacqueline Genebrier'
Other names: Italian aster 'Jacqueline Genebrier'
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Genus: Aster
Variety or cultivar: 'Jacqueline Genebrier' _ 'Jacqueline Genebrier' forms a clump of dark green lance-shaped leaves and bright red-purple flowers with yellow centers.
Aster amellus 'Jacqueline Genebrier' is: Deciduous
Flower: Red, Dark-pink, Purple in Summer; Dark-pink, Purple, Red in Autumn
Foliage: Dark-green in Summer
Habit: Bushy, Compact, Cushion or Mound Forming, Rounded
Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Plant with:
Geranium 'Phillipe Vapelle' (Geranium 'Phillipe Vapelle')
Aster amellus 'Jacqueline Genebrier' (Italian aster 'Jacqueline Genebrier') will reach a height of 1m and a spread of 0.5m after 2-5 years.
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Suggested uses: Cottage/Informal, Flower Arranging, Beds and borders, Wildlife
Cultivation: Plant in well-drained, moderately fertile soil in an open and sunny position. Thrives best in alkaline soil.
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Chalky, Loamy, Sandy |
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Well-drained |
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Alkaline, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Full Sun |
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| Aspect: |
South, East, West |
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| Exposure: |
Exposed, Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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