Aster ageratoides 'Ezo Murasaki'
Ezo Murasaki Aster
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Zones: 4a to 8b, at least
Dormancy: Winter
Height: 24" tall
Origin: Japan
Pot Size: 3.5" pot (24 fl. oz/0.7 L)
Aster 'Ezo Murasaki' is a Japanese selection of the wide-ranging Asian Aster ageratoides var. ageratoides. Aster 'Ezo Murasaki' makes a large, stoloniferous mass to 2' tall x 10' wide in 10 years. In other words, this is NOT a plant for the small garden, and it does not play well with others its own size. What Aster ageratoides 'Ezo Murasaki' does very well is fill a large space rapidly and reward you in October and November with an incredible blanket of medium purple, very frost-resistant flowers.


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Other Attributes
Genus: Aster
Flower Color: Purple/Lavender
Leaf Color: Green
Bloom Time: Fall
Container Role: Thrillers
Garden Themes: Cottage Garden Plants , Green Roofs , Living Wall
Other: Butterfly Attracting Plants , Cut Flower Plants , Drought Tolerant Plants , Groundcovers , Pollinator Plants , Plants from Japan , Plants that Attract Birds , Rabbit Resistant Plants