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| Latin Name: |
Aster ‘Purple Dome’ |
| Common Name: |
purple dome Michaelmas daisy |
| Type: |
Perennial |
| Size: |
Medium |
| California Native: |
No |
| Description: |
This dwarf daisy has deep-violet flowers in late summer; attractive to butterflies and beneficial insects; resists mildew and tolerates wet soils. |
| Pruning Needs: |
cut to ground in winter to renew |
| Sun Exposure: |
Full Sun
Part Shade
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| Arboretum Location(s): |
Arboretum Terrace Garden
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| Water Needs: |
Low
Medium
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| Color(s): |
Purple
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| Bloom Season(s): |
Summer
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| Wildlife Value: |
Butterflies
Beneficial Insects
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