About Aster

Aster

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

1.2 Type

Tree

1.3 Origin

Hybrid origin

1.4 Types

Ornamental

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

Not Available

Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Lake Sides, limestone outcrops, Scrubs, Woods

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-7

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

7-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

610.00 cm

Rank: 53 (Overall) ▶

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

670.00 cm

Rank: 31 (Overall) ▶

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Light Pink

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Purple, Dark Red

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Bronze

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Red, Orange, Burgundy, Orange Red

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Narrowly obovate

2.4 Thorns

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13% - Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it ! ▶

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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41% - Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it ! ▶

3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Medium

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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25% - Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it ! ▶

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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16% - Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it ! ▶

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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53% - Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it ! ▶

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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11% - Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it ! ▶

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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15% - Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it ! ▶

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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13% - Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it ! ▶

5.4 Showy Foliage

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46% - Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it ! ▶

5.5 Showy Bark

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6% - Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it ! ▶

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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12% - Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it ! ▶

5.9 Invasive

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7% - Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it ! ▶

5.10 Self-Sowing

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51% - Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it ! ▶

5.11 Attracts

Birds

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, small hedge

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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67% - Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it ! ▶

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

anti-inflammatory, Antitussive, Depurative, Haemostatic, Pectoral

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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32% - Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it ! ▶

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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All - Flowering Plants Garden Plants have it ! ▶

6.5 Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Cottage garden, Flower borders

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Aster amellus

7.2 Common Name

Aster

7.2.1 In Hindi

एस्टर

7.2.2 In German

Astern

7.2.3 In French

Aster

7.2.4 In Spanish

Aster

7.2.5 In Greek

αστήρ

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Aster

7.2.7 In Polish

aster

7.2.8 In Latin

Aster

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Asterales

8.5 Family

Asteraceae

8.6 Genus

Aster

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

8.8 Tribe

Astereae

8.9 Subfamily

Asteroideae

8.10 Number of Species

180

Rank: 63 (Overall) ▶

1 27800

Properties of Aster

Want to know the properties of Aster? Then you are at the right place. Here you'll know everything about every plant. Knowing the properties of garden plants is very interesting. Aster is a flowering plantalso, its flowers are fragrant. Many garden plants possess some allergies. One should know everything about before planting. It has allergic reactions which are Not Available. Aster Benefits are as follows:

Medicinal use: anti-inflammatory, Antitussive, Depurative, Haemostatic and Pectoral
Part of plant used: Flowers, Fruits, Leaves and Seeds

It is always necessary for every botanist to study and know all the characteristics of every plant. Scientific classification which includes kingdom, clade, genus, tribe and order are important parameters to understand for every botanist. The gardener must know the properties like the kind of soil required, the amount of water needed, fertilization and pruning required for respective plant. All these properties differ according to plant.

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Aster Physical Information

Physical information is must while knowing everything about Aster. Physical information includes the exterior appearance of the plant. The appearance of the plants is well considered factor, especially when you want your garden to be very attractive. Learn about color of leaves and flowers which differs even from the same species of plants. Aster physical information is as follows: 610.00 cm tall and 670.00 cm wide. Its leaf shape is Narrowly obovate. Also it has following color specifications:

Flower color: White and Light Pink
Leaf color: Green and Bronze

Care of Aster

Taking Aster Care is very important. Pruning, fertilizing, timely watering is very important care factors of any plant. If proper care is taken, results are refreshing and green plants which have a healthy life. Hence every garden plant care should be taken properly. Care of Aster include pruning, which should be done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. The watering done in summer is Lots of watering and in winter is Average Water. It needs Full Sun, Partial Sun for its proper growth.

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Season and care of Aster

Many a times, care of plants is dependent on the season of the plant. Hence season and care of Aster is important if you are planning to plant it in your garden. It is a Annual plant. Aster is a very important plant from . There are Not Available varieties of this plant, among which some popular species are: Ornamental. This plant's habitat is Lake Sides, limestone outcrops, Scrubs and Woods and it comes in the hardiness zone 3-7. If you want to keep your garden blooming for all year, grow different plants which blooms in different seasons. Also, understanding habitat of plants is necessary to know, it helps to adjust the environment of the plant like the type of soil and temperature needed for it, according to region it originated from.