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Beginner
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1m
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1.5m
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2-5 years
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2 hours care
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Botanical name: Aster novae-angliae 'Harrington's Pink'
Other names: Hairy michaelmas daisy 'Harrington's Pink'
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Genus: Aster
Variety or cultivar: 'Harrington's Pink' _ 'Harrington's Pink' is a fast-growing perennial with bright green foliage and clusters of clear pink flowers.
Aster novae-angliae 'Harrington's Pink' is: Deciduous
Flower: Pink in Summer; Pink in Autumn
Foliage: Dark-green in Summer
Habit: Rounded, Cushion or Mound Forming, Compact, Bushy
Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Plant with:
Parthenocissus quinquefolia (Virginia creeper)
Aster novae-angliae 'Harrington's Pink' (Hairy michaelmas daisy 'Harrington's Pink') will reach a height of 1.5m and a spread of 1m after 2-5 years.
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Suggested uses: Beds and borders, Flower Arranging, Cottage/Informal
Cultivation: Plant in moderately fertile, moist soil in full sun or partial shade. May need staking.
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Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) |
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Well-drained, Moist but well-drained |
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Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Partial Shade, 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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