Aster x '05-196-10' - KICKIN® Carmine Red Aster - Photo courtesy of Walters Gardens, Inc.

KICKIN® Carmine Red Aster

Aster x 'KICKIN® Carmine Red' (05-196-10)

Also called Fall Aster

  • Carmine-red flowers have a gold centre
  • Bushy mounds of finely textured foliage are completely covered in flowers
  • Compact selection suitable for fall urns or containers
  • Low maintenance
  • Bloom Time: Late summer to mid-fall

ZONE:
5

COLOUR:
Red

HEIGHT:
50-60 cm

SPREAD:
60-90 cm

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Growing and Maintenance Tips:


Grows best in an average to moist soil, in full sun. This species of aster needs to be planted in an open and reasonably sunny position to achieve peak flowering. Very little pruning is necessary to maintain a compact habit. 

Characteristics & Attributes


ATTRACTS WILDLIFE:
Attracts Pollinators
GROWTH RATE:
Medium
FLOWERING TIME:
Fall
Lt. Sum-Fall
HABIT:
Mounding
Compact
FOLIAGE COLOR:
Green
LANDSCAPE USES:
Border/edging