Aster satsumensis
Aster satsumensis is a perennial ornamental plant, typically growing 0.4–1 meter tall, that thrives in full sun with medium water needs. It is well-suited for USDA zones 4–8 and blooms from August to October with purple, blue, pink, and white flowers. This plant prefers loamy, sandy, or chalky soil and is beneficial for pollinators.
Light
Full sun
Watering
Medium water
Soil
Loamy, Sandy, Chalky
Height
0.4–1 m
Spread
0.3–0.6 m
Zones
4–8
Flower colors
Plant in well-drained soil in a location that receives full sun. Water moderately, especially during dry periods. Deadhead spent flowers to encourage further blooming and maintain a tidy appearance. Divide clumps every few years to maintain vigor.