Genus: Aster

Common Name: Aster

Type: Annuals

Features: These old-fashioned favorites are sure to attract attention. Provides an abundance of brightly colored blooms all season long. Adds a touch of class to any garden planting.

Plant Care: Grow in fertile, humus-rich soil. Water as needed to keep soil evenly moist, especially in hot weather. Remove faded flowers for best display.

Light: Full Sun (6 or more hours daily sun)

Hardiness Zone: Protect from frost.

Primary Feed: Apply a balanced liquid fertilizer monthly.

Best time to plant: Plant in spring after the threat of frost has passed.