Symphyotrichum 'Little Carlow' (cordifolium hybrid) (Michaelmas daisy 'Little Carlow')
Other names: Symphyotrichum 'Little Carlow', Aster cordifolius 'Little Carlow' , Symphyotrichum 'Little Carlow' (cordifolium hybrid), Aster 'Little Carlow' (cordifolius hybrid)
'Little Carlow' is an upright, bushy, deciduous perennial with small, linear to narrowly lance-shaped, dark green leaves, in autumn, daisy-like, violet-blue flowers with yellow centres.
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0.5m max. spread |
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1m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Symphyotrichum subspicatum (Douglas aster)
Other names: Aster subspicatus, Douglas' aster, Douglas's aster
S. subspicatum is an erect, hairy, deciduous perennial with oblong to narrowly elliptic, toothed, mid-green leaves and cymes of pale violet to pale blue flowers from midsummer to mid-autumn.
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0.5m max. spread |
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1.2m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Symphyotrichum cordifolium (Blue wood aster)
Other names: Aster cordifolius, Heart-leaved aster, Heartleaf aster
S. cordifolium is an erect, clump-forming, deciduous perennial with broadly ovate to heart-shaped, mid-green leaves and, from late summer into autumn, loose panicles of blue flower heads with yellow centres.
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0.5m max. spread |
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1.5m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Symphyotrichum 'Ochtendgloren' (pilosum var. pringlei hybrid) (Aster 'Ochtendgloren')
Other names: White heath aster 'Ochtendgloren', Aster 'Ochtendgloren' (pringlei hybrid)
'Ochtendgloren' is an upright, clump-forming, herbaceous perennial with branched stems bearing lance-shaped, dark green leaves and, from late summer into autumn, open clusters of daisy-like, pale pink flower heads with yellow central discs.
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0.5m max. spread |
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1.4m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Eurybia x herveyi (Hervey's aster)
Other names: Michelmas daisy, Aster macrophyllus 'Twilight, Aster herveyi, Aster x herveyi, Eurybia macrophylla 'Twilight'
E. x herveyi is an upright, bushy, deciduous perennial with slender, branching stems bearing lance-shaped, dark green leaves and panicles of single, lavender-blue, daisy-like flower heads in late summer and early autumn.
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0.5m max. spread |
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1m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Symphyotrichum lateriflorum (Calico aster)
Other names: Aster diffusus, Aster vimineus, Aster lateriflorus, Nail rod, Old Virginia, White devils, Wise weed
S. lateriflorum is an upright, clump-forming, hairy, deciduous perennial with slender, spreading stems bearing linear to oblong, mid-green leaves and, from midsummer to mid-autumn, loose clusters of daisy-like, white to pale lilac flower heads with rose-pink centres.
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0.75m max. spread |
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1.2m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Eurybia macrophylla (Big-leaved aster)
Other names: Large-leaved aster, Bigleaf aster, Largeleaf aster, Bigleaf wood aster, Aster macrophyllus
E. macrophylla is a clump-forming, rhizomatous, deciduous perennial with rough, heart-shaped, sharply-toothed, mid-to dark green leaves and slender, erect, purple-flushed stems bearing panicles of single, daisy-like, violet, pale blue, or white flowers in late summer and early autumn.
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1.2m max. spread |
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1.2m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Symphyotrichum cordifolium 'Elegans' (Blue wood aster 'Elegans')
Other names: Heartleaf aster 'Elegans', Aster cordifolius 'Elegans'
'Elegans' is an erect, clump-forming, deciduous perennial with broadly ovate to heart-shaped, mid-green leaves and dark stems bearing loose panicles of white to pale lilac flower heads throughout autumn.
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0.5m max. spread |
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1m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Kalimeris mongolica (Double Japanese aster)
Other names: Aster mongolicus, False aster, Oriental boltonia , Ghengis Khan aster, Aster cantoniensis, Boltonia cantoniensis, Asteromoea mongolica
K. mongolica is an upright, bushy, clump-forming, semi-evergreen perennial with a basal rosette of pinnate, finely-divided, mid-green leaves and leafy stems bearing open clusters of daisy-like, single to semi-double, mauve or purple-flushed, white flowers from summer to early autumn.
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0.4m max. spread |
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1.5m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Aster x frikartii 'Monch' (Frikart's aster 'Monch')
Other names: Aster x frikartii 'Mönch'
'Monch' is an upright, bushy herbaceous perennial with ovate, rough, dark green leaves and loose clusters of yellow-centred, lavender-blue flowers from late summer to early autumn.
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0.5m max. spread |
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1m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
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