DESCRIPTION
Aster × frikartii 'Monch' is a delightful perennial known for its abundant blooms that grace the garden from late summer into fall. The daisy-like flowers are a soft lavender-blue, featuring bright yellow centers that attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies. This variety was developed in the early 20th century by Swiss botanist and horticulturist, Karl Frikart, who sought to create a hybrid with robust flowering and resilience.
Originating from a cross between Aster amellus and Aster thomsonii, 'Monch' exhibits a strong, upright growth habit, making it a perfect addition to borders or mixed perennial gardens. Its long-lasting flowers and lush green foliage provide excellent color and texture, enhancing the beauty of any landscape during the transition from summer to autumn. This hardy aster thrives in a variety of conditions, making it a popular choice for gardeners looking to extend their blooming season.
DESCRIPTION
Aster × frikartii 'Monch' is a delightful perennial known for its abundant blooms that grace the garden from late summer into fall. The daisy-like flowers are a soft lavender-blue, featuring bright yellow centers that attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies. This variety was developed in the early 20th century by Swiss botanist and horticulturist, Karl Frikart, who sought to create a hybrid with robust flowering and resilience.
Originating from a cross between Aster amellus and Aster thomsonii, 'Monch' exhibits a strong, upright growth habit, making it a perfect addition to borders or mixed perennial gardens. Its long-lasting flowers and lush green foliage provide excellent color and texture, enhancing the beauty of any landscape during the transition from summer to autumn. This hardy aster thrives in a variety of conditions, making it a popular choice for gardeners looking to extend their blooming season.
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