Aster novi-belgii 'Professor Anton Kippenberg'

This fantastic Symphyotrichum novi-belgii 'Prof. Anton Kippenberg' will add a splash of colour to your autumn planting schemes. Traditionally known as Asters, these prolific perennials put on a long-lasting show that lasts from late summer to autumn each year. They're abundant with dainty mauve daisy-like flowers that add late-season colour to the garden, as well as nectar that attracts bees and butterflies. This variety has a strong, upright, yet compact habit, making it an excellent choice for patio containers as well as borders. Tough and resilient, these hardy plants produce a great show with little fuss, thriving in sun or partial shade - ideal for dotting around the garden in groups to create that quintessential cottage garden look. Height: 45cm (18). Spread: 45cm (18)