Italian aster 'Dr Otto Petschek'
Italian aster 'Dr Otto Petschek'
Aster amellus ‘Dr Otto Petschek’
Aster amellus ‘Dr Otto Petschek’
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- Long-blooming from summer to autumn for color in the garden.
- Attracts butterflies and bees for greater biodiversity.
- A robust perennial that returns year after year.
- Perfect for prairie-style and natural-looking borders.
- Low-maintenance and suitable for different garden climates.
Aster amellus ‘Dr Otto Petschek’ European Michaelmas-Daisy (Italian Aster) is a compact, sun-loving perennial known for its refined, daisy-like flowers. The main keyword sits right in the first lines for strong SEO impact.
Its long-lasting blossoms with soft lavender-blue petals and a bright yellow center create a classic, meadow-inspired look that complements mixed borders and natural plantings.
pollinator-friendly blooms invite bees and butterflies, enhancing garden vitality. Order today from our plant shop for quick, reliable service.
Care and Watering
Aster amellus ‘Dr Otto Petschek’ thrives in full sun with well-drained soil. Water regularly during bloom but avoid soggy roots; allow the top inch to dry between watering.
Maintenance
Deadhead spent flowers to extend bloom; trim back after flowering and divide every 3–4 years to maintain vigor.
Location
Plant in a sunny border or rock garden with good air circulation; mulch lightly in winter to protect roots in colder climates.
Tips
Feed with a balanced spring fertilizer, mulch to retain moisture, and stake tall stems if they become floppy for a longer, sturdier display.
The Aster amellus ‘Dr Otto Petschek’ Summer Aster is a striking perennial that adds color to your border for a long time. With deep purple-blue flowers it brings a rich, romantic atmosphere and enhances prairie and autumn borders.
This species is loved by butterflies and bees and provides a lot of ornamental value in summer and autumn, perfect for colorful garden designs.
| Flowering months | |
|---|---|
| Density per m2 | 5 a 7 |
| Standing | Full sun |
| Properties | Winter hardy., Cut flower., Richly flowering., Deciduous. |
| Flower color | Purple, Blue |
| Leaf color | Green |
Delivery costs
| BE € 4,95 | NL € 5,95 |
| DE € 6,95 | FR € 9,95 |
| AT € 14,95 | DK € 16,95 |
| IT € 16,95 | ES € 19,95 |
| SK € 19,95 | CZ € 19,95 |
| SE € 20,95 | IE € 20,95 |
| LU € 20,95 |
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