Aster frikartii ‘Monch’

A long-flowering, late-season perennial producing elegant daisy-like blooms in soft lavender-blue with golden centres. ‘Mönch’ is valued for its exceptionally long flowering period and airy, natural habit, bringing reliable colour when many summer perennials are fading.

Plant Details:
• Common name: Frikart’s Aster
• Position: Full sun
• Height & spread: Approx. 60–90cm x 60–75cm
• Flowering: July – October
• Soil: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil; dislikes heavy winter wet
• Hardiness: Fully hardy in Ireland
• Pollinator friendly: ✔ Yes
• Something to note: One of the best late-summer pollinator plants, attracting bees and butterflies well into autumn; deadhead regularly to prolong flowering and cut back in spring rather than autumn for best overwintering success

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