Astra Novobelgian Fallower, Rr. I, 1 pc, spring 2025

Astra is one of the most popular plants. Many types and varieties of asters differ in the height, coloring, flowering time, as well as the features of care and use. Conditionally, they can be divided into high and medium-sized asters for flower beds and into stunted asters for rocky slides and low borders. Asters are so diverse in terms of flowering time that you can choose varieties that replace each other in flowering from June to November. At the same time, caring for them is minimal. All asters grow rapidly, so every 3-4 years they are better to share and plant them. Location: in a sunny, warm place, does not tolerate dry soil. Soil: prefers fresh, fertilized soils, does not tolerate heavy soils! Planting: Plants are planted at a distance of 20-40 cm from each other so that young underground shoots are covered with a soil with a layer of 2-3 cm. Flowering: from June to November. Using: they look beautiful in group plantings on lawns, rocky areas and slides, are suitable for cuts, especially tall varieties of Novobelgian Astra- stems from 50 cm to 150 cm tall, thick or hairy, depending on the variety. Line-lanceolate leaves with stupid bases, another, sitting. The inflorescences are large, panicem, sometimes consisting of 200 baskets with a diameter of up to 2 cm. In some varieties, the reed flowers are located in several rows, completely covering the yellow tubular flowers, which creates the impression of a terry. This species, under good soil conditions, blooms very abundantly and long since September. Fruiting. The astra is planted in sunny places with protection against cold winds. Frost -resistant plants. It is better to plant them in early May. Low varieties are planted on an area of ​​20x25 cm, and high requires 40x45 cm. Since the Astra grows rapidly, having a long rhizome, it is transplanted after 3-4 years. Fallusip-plant height 80-100 cm, lilac pink flowers.