
Aster Grape Crush
Common Name: New England Aster
Bringing refinement to fall blooming Asters, 'Grape Crush' produces a large, very round mound with densely packed flowers. We have observed no lodging in our trials, a phenomenal achievement for fall blooming Asters. Very rich, dark purple flowers are produced above dark green foliage in early fall to midfall. A perfect finale to the growing season!
Asters are native to North America and are generally very easy to grow.
Height: 26.0-30.0 Inches
Spread: 40.0-44.0 Inches
Hardiness Zones: 3,4,5,6,7,8
Flower Color: Purple shades
Foliage Color:
Green shades
Sunlight: Full Sun (> 6 hrs. Direct Sun)
Water Requirements: Average Water Needs
Soil Quality: Fertile Soil Quality
Soil Chemistry: Neutral Soil (pH = 7.0), Alkaline Soil (pH > 7.0)
Bloomtime: Early Fall
Attracts Wings: Attracts Butterflies, Bee Friendly
Seasonal Interest: Fall Color
Growth Rate: Medium
Garden Style: Patio Container, Eclectic, Prairie, Rain Garden
Other Features: Border Plant, Container, Cut Flower, Mass Planting, Salt Tolerant
Origin: Native to North America
Images and plant information courtesy of Waltersgardens.com

Aster Grape Crush
Common Name: New England Aster
Bringing refinement to fall blooming Asters, 'Grape Crush' produces a large, very round mound with densely packed flowers. We have observed no lodging in our trials, a phenomenal achievement for fall blooming Asters. Very rich, dark purple flowers are produced above dark green foliage in early fall to midfall. A perfect finale to the growing season!
Asters are native to North America and are generally very easy to grow.
Height: 26.0-30.0 Inches
Spread: 40.0-44.0 Inches
Hardiness Zones: 3,4,5,6,7,8
Flower Color: Purple shades
Foliage Color:
Green shades
Sunlight: Full Sun (> 6 hrs. Direct Sun)
Water Requirements: Average Water Needs
Soil Quality: Fertile Soil Quality
Soil Chemistry: Neutral Soil (pH = 7.0), Alkaline Soil (pH > 7.0)
Bloomtime: Early Fall
Attracts Wings: Attracts Butterflies, Bee Friendly
Seasonal Interest: Fall Color
Growth Rate: Medium
Garden Style: Patio Container, Eclectic, Prairie, Rain Garden
Other Features: Border Plant, Container, Cut Flower, Mass Planting, Salt Tolerant
Origin: Native to North America
Images and plant information courtesy of Waltersgardens.com


