Go Back Starflower Nana

Posted: May 7, 2019 at 4:06 PM
Boltonia 'Nana'
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    Plant Type: Perennials

    This boltonia cultivar is a rhizomatous perennial which is noted for its dwarf habit. Features grayish-green leaves on erect, usually branching stems and small, rose-lilac, 1" daisies (rose-lilac rays with yellow center disks) in loose panicles which cover this aster-like plant with a profuse bloom from late summer to early autumn. Nana means dwarf.

    Currently not available for online purchase.

    Growing & Maintenance Tips:

    Flower Color

    Lilac pink

    Foliage Color

    Grayish-green

    Plant Spread

    12-15 in.

    Good Companions

    Variegated Feather Reed Grass (Calamagrostis x acutiflora), Bluemist Shrub (Caryopteris x clandonensis), Threadleaf Coreopsis (Coreopsis verticillata), Purple Coneflower (Echinacea purpurea)

    Plant Height

    2-3 ft.

    Scape Height

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    Hardness Zone

    4-8

    Soil Moisture

    Average water needs

    Characteristics & Attributes

    Attributes

    Naturalize, Cut flower, Showy flower

    Bloom Time

    August-September

    Critter Resistance

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    Exposure

    Full sun

    Growth Rate

    Medium

    Seasonal Interests

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