Symphyotrichum novi-belgii 'White Ladies'
Michaelmas daisy ( Syn. aster )
‘White Ladies’ is perfect for a blast of late summer blooms and top-up of nectar for pollinators. Masses of double daisy-like pure white flowers with yellow centres appear on upright stems clothed with dark green, glossy foliage from August to October.
How to care for Symphyotrichum novi-belgii White Ladies:
Stake with bamboo canes or brushwood in early spring. Water regularly during dry spells and deadhead to prolong flowering. After flowering cut the flowered stems to the ground and apply a generous mulch of well-rotted garden compost or horse manure around the base of the plant.
Flowering period:
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Eventual height:
0.9m
Eventual spread:
0.5m
Position:
Full sun / light shade
Rate of growth:
Fast-growing
Soil:
Moderately fertile, moist but well-drained soil, or peat-free general purpose compost
Hardiness:
Fully hardy
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This perennial dies back to below ground level each year in autumn, then fresh new growth appears again in spring.
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