Aster Alpinus Flower Seeds
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Features
Life Cycle
Perennial
Planting Season
Spring, Early Fall
Growth Habit
Low, Clumping
Flavor Profile
Mild, Non-Edible
Plant Characteristics
Purple Blooms, Compact Form
Use
Ornamental, Border Plant
Growing Conditions
Well-Drained, Sunny
Harvest Advantages
Early Bloomer, Long-Lasting Flowers
Plant Resistance
Cold Hardy, Drought Tolerant
About Aster Alpinus
Aster alpinus
Seed Names
Alpine Aster, Rock Aster
Seed Type
Heirloom, Open Pollinated
Aster Alpinus is a hardy, compact perennial flower prized for its charming daisy-like blooms in shades of purple, pink, and blue. Native to alpine regions, it thrives in rock gardens and cooler climates, blooming early in the season and attracting pollinators with ease.
Planting Information
Light Requirement
Full Sun
Planting Depth
1/8 Inch
Sowing Method
Direct or Indoor Start
Plant Spacing
6–10 Inches
Days to Maturity
80–100 Days
Soil Preparation
Cold Stratify 2 Weeks
Hardiness Zones
4–8
Water Needs
Low to Moderate
Planting Season
Spring or Fall
Coverage
Seed Count
Recommended Coverage
100
Up to 30 Sq Ft
500
Up to 150 Sq Ft
1000
Up to 300 Sq Ft