{"product_id":"aster-dumosus","title":"Aster dumosus Blue - Bushy Asters, aster pitic de toamna cu inflorire abundenta","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eAster dumosus\u003c\/i\u003e (also known as \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBushy Aster\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e or \u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003edwarf autumn oxeye\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e) is a garden perennial plant, highly valued for its compact and bushy habit and for its abundant flowering that lasts from August to October. It forms dense clumps covered with small, star-shaped flowers in violet, purple, pink, or white, with a yellow center, which attract bees, butterflies, and other pollinating insects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e🌿 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eBotanical characteristics:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFull name:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e Aster dumosus\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCommon name:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Dwarf autumn aster, dwarf autumn oxeye\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFamily:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Asteraceae\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrowth type:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Perennial plant, with compact and bushy habit\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLeaves:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Lance-shaped, green, persistent until late in the season\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFlowers:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Small, star-shaped, violet with yellow center (other varieties may have pink, white, blue)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFlowering period:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e August–October\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e🌞 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrowing conditions:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLight:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Prefers full sun for maximum flowering\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSoil:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Fertile, well-drained, but tolerates poorer soils as well\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWatering:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Moderate; soil kept slightly moist, without excess\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrost resistance:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Very good, down to –25°C, ideal for the climate in Romania\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eTo keep the clumps compact and vigorous, division every few years and cutting back dried stems after flowering is recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s2\"\u003e✨ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eAdvantages and uses:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003eRich and long-lasting flowering, when other garden plants have passed their peak\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eHardy, resilient plant with low maintenance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eIdeal for borders, perennial beds, flower beds, or window boxes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eHoney plant, attracts bees and butterflies\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\" class=\"s2\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e The plant may be delivered without flowers, but it has the ability to bloom again in the following weeks if given suitable conditions. The displayed price is for a plant without flowers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eHeight including pot approx. 20 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Secret Garden Outdoor","offers":[{"title":"10 cm pot","offer_id":54990606401862,"sku":"BLUE","price":4.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0558\/5551\/3798\/files\/E78DC36D-5C97-4C87-A1F9-AA4CB98AE065.jpg?v=1756324084","url":"https:\/\/secretgarden.ro\/en-bg\/products\/aster-dumosus","provider":"Secret Garden Plant Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}