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Terry's Journal: Dwarf Purple Aster/New England Aster Aster novae-angliae East Bed

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Member: Terry
Journal: Journal
Category: Flowering Plants: Perennials for Sun: Late Season: Short (Less than 18")
Status: Growing from Seed

Initial Notes:

Height: 18"
Spacing: 24-30"
Light: Full Sun
Hardiness: Zones 3-9
Source: from trade
Number of Plants: 6

Trader indicated this was a dwarf variety, guessing 'Purple dome'. If so, flowers should appear in September-October.

Entries and Updates

Feb 18, 2001

Started seeds in 6 pack today.

Mar 24, 2001

Fertilized with liquid seaweed.

May 15, 2001

Planted out in East Bed.

Jun 1, 2001

Photo from [HYPERLINK@www.mobot.org]

Jan 12, 2002

Started the remaining 2001 seeds.

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