29 Dec 2023

Aster (Novi-belgii Grp) Starletta Pink

Leaf tip	Pointed/acute
Flower type	Single
Leaf margin	Entire
Flower color	Purple-medium violet-N080B
Leaf, general shape	Linear; Lanceolate
Flower diameter	2,5 - 3 cm
Plant height	10 - 20 cm
Inflorescence	Capitulum (head)
Leaf size	5 - 7,5 cm
Leaf, main color	Dark green
Flower color distribution	Unicolored

The Aster (Novi-belgii Grp) Starletta Pink, also known as the Michaelmas Daisy, is a stunning flower that adds a pop of color to any garden or landscape. With its single, pink-hued flowers and dark green foliage, this plant is a showstopper.

One of the distinguishing features of the Aster Starletta Pink is its pointed or acute leaf tips. This adds an elegant touch to the plant's overall appearance. The leaves themselves have a linear or lanceolate shape and have smooth margins, giving them a neat and uniform look.

The flowers of the Aster Starletta Pink are truly captivating. They bloom in a vibrant purple to medium violet shade, with a distinct flower color distribution. The petals form a single layer around the center of the flower, giving it a dainty and delicate appearance. The flowers have a diameter of 2.5 to 3 cm, making them a perfect size to attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies.

This particular variety of Aster grows to a height of 10 to 20 cm, making it a great choice for borders, containers, or even as a ground cover. The plant forms an inflorescence known as a capitulum, which consists of a cluster of flowers forming a head-like structure. This adds to the visual appeal of the plant when it is in full bloom.

The leaves of the Aster Starletta Pink are around 5 to 7.5 cm in size and have a deep green color. This provides a beautiful contrast to the purple flowers, creating a visually striking display. The overall effect is a plant that stands out in any garden or planting arrangement.

The Aster (Novi-belgii Grp) Starletta Pink is a versatile plant that can thrive in various soil conditions and light exposures. It is a hardy perennial that can withstand colder temperatures, making it suitable for both gardeners in temperate climates and those in regions with frosty winters.

Whether used as a focal point in a garden bed or as a border plant, the Aster Starletta Pink is sure to bring joy and beauty wherever it is planted. With its attractive foliage and stunning flowers, this variety of Michaelmas Daisy is a must-have for any garden enthusiast.

Market availability index by month: