Aster novae-angliae 'Kickin Pink Chiffon'~ Kickin® Pink Chiffon New England Aster

Aster novae-angliae 'Kickin Pink Chiffon'~ Kickin® Pink Chiffon New England AsterKickin Pink Chiffon New England Aster is a compact, mounded native perennial with hairy stems with rough lance like dark green leaves. A profusion of semi double daisy like flowers that come in pastel pinks with a large yellow eye completely cover the plant from late summer into fall. Prefers full sun and rich, moist soils. Type: Perennial Origins: N. America, SE Native Height: 1. 5 3 Spread: 1. 5 2. 5 Spacing: 3 USDA Hardiness Zone: 4 8 Culture: Full

Kickin Pink Chiffon New England Aster is a compact, mounded native perennial with hairy stems with rough lance-like dark green leaves.  A profusion of semi double daisy-like flowers that come in pastel pinks with a large yellow eye completely cover the plant from late summer into fall.  Prefers full sun and rich, moist soils.  

MAINTENANCE NEEDS:  Medium Maintenance Plant. Susceptible to powdery mildew if in poorly-drained soil.  Cut stalks after flowering to prevent self-seeding.

LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Wildlife Gardens, Naturalized Areas, and Containers.

COMPANION PLANTS: Goldenrod, Marsh Blazing Star, Big Bluestem 

IMAGES: Alain Van den Hende, Fleur-blanche-pistil-jaune VAN DEN HENDE ALAIN CC -BY-SA 4 0 04491 bg pdp -14490603873Xn, CC BY-SA 4.0, (2) Alain Van den Hende, Fleur-blanche-pistil-jaune VAN DEN HENDE ALAIN CC -BY-SA 4 0 05492 BG PDP -1449060475j5g, CC BY-SA 4.0, (3) Alain Van den Hende, Fleur-blanche-pistil-jaune VAN DEN HENDE ALAIN CC -BY-SA 4 0 03494 bg pdp -1449060230XNv, CC BY-SA 4.0

*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.