Aster — 13 species
Botanical species in the genus Aster recorded in the PlantPeers database.
Aster amellus
Aster amellus
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Plants are hardy to about -25°c. Succeeds in most good garden soils, preferring one that is well-drained and moisture retentive. Tolerates poorer soils.
Full cultivation guide →Aster auriculatus
Aster auriculatus
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Species in this genus generally succeed in most good garden soils, preferring one that is well-drained and moisture retentive. Prefers a sunny position. Most species in this genus seem to be immune to the predations of rabbits.
Full cultivation guide →Aster diplostephioides
Aster diplostephioides
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Succeeds in most good garden soils, preferring one that is well-drained and moisture retentive. Prefers a sunny position. A very ornamental plant, it grows well in a rock garden.
Full cultivation guide →Aster flaccidus
Aster flaccidus
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Species in this genus generally succeed in most good garden soils, preferring one that is well-drained and moisture retentive. Prefers a sunny position. Most species in this genus seem to be immune to the predations of rabbits.
Full cultivation guide →Aster glehnii
Aster glehnii
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Succeeds in most good garden soils, preferring one that is well-drained and moisture retentive. Prefers a sunny position. Most species in this genus seem to be immune to the predations of rabbits.
Full cultivation guide →Aster kantoensis
Aster kantoensis
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Succeeds in most good garden soils, preferring one that is well-drained and moisture retentive. Prefers a sunny position. Most species in this genus seem to be immune to the predations of rabbits.
Full cultivation guide →Aster koraiensis
Aster koraiensis
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Succeeds in most good garden soils, preferring one that is well-drained and moisture retentive. Prefers a sunny position. Succeeds in poor soils.
Full cultivation guide →Aster marchandii
Aster marchandii
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Aster marchandii is a plant of southern and eastern China, where it is found in hardiness zones 8 - 10. It should succeed outdoors at least in the milder regions of the temperate zone. In general, species in this genus succeed in most good garden soils, preferring one that is well-drained and moisture retentive.
Full cultivation guide →Aster oreophilus
Aster oreophilus
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
In general, species in this genus succeed in most good garden soils, preferring one that is well-drained and moisture retentive. Prefers a sunny position. Most species in this genus seem to be immune to the predations of rabbits.
Full cultivation guide →Aster scaber
Aster scaber
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Succeeds in most good garden soils, preferring one that is well-drained and moisture retentive. Prefers a sunny position. Most species in this genus seem to be immune to the predations of rabbits.
Full cultivation guide →Aster spathulifolius
Aster spathulifolius
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
In general, species in this genus succeed in most good garden soils, preferring one that is well-drained and moisture retentive. Prefers a sunny position. Most species in this genus seem to be immune to the predations of rabbits.
Full cultivation guide →Aster tataricus
Aster tataricus
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Plants are hardy to at least -15°c. Succeeds in most good garden soils, preferring one that is well-drained and moisture retentive. Prefers a sunny position, but also succeeds in partial shade.
Full cultivation guide →Aster turbinatus
Aster turbinatus
Family: Asteraceae
Cultivation
Species in this genus generally succeed in most good garden soils, preferring one that is well-drained and moisture retentive. Prefers a sunny position. Most species in this genus seem to be immune to the predations of rabbits.
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