New England Aster 'Alma Potschke'
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae 'Alma Potschke'
A vibrant red-pink cultivar of New England Aster with the same tall habit and late-season blooms. A popular choice for adding warm colour to autumn gardens.
Bloom time
Aug–Nov
Hardiness
Zones 3–8
Sun
Full sun
Water
Moderate water
Mature size
1.2 m × 0.6 m
Type
Perennial
Bloom calendar
When New England Aster 'Alma Potschke' is typically in flower across the year.
Growing New England Aster 'Alma Potschke'
Plant it in full sun. It prefers moderate water. It is hardy in USDA zones 3–8. Expect it to reach about 1.2 m tall and 0.6 m wide at maturity, in roughly 1 year.
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