Hybrid Aster (Aster) 紫菀
Very hardy perennial. Easy to grow in any full sun location in well drained soil. Large amount of small purple flowers in late summer to frost. Flowers attract bees and butterflies. Flowers are excellent for cut flower. Easy to propagate by dividing plants in early spring or from seeds. USDA Zones: 4-9. The wild variety is usually taller. The cultivars are shorter. Fast growing, do not tolerant foot traffic.
紫菀(Aster trinervius)菊科紫菀屬的植物, 非常強健的多年生草花. 容易栽種在任何全日照排水良好處. 夏末到霜降開大量小菊形紫花,花期很長,很適合切花,花頗吸引蜂蝶. 容易於春天時以分株或種子來繁殖. 耐寒也耐熱. 野生的株高較高,園藝種的較矮有矮性品種. 生長快速,不耐踩.