Aster amellus 'King George'

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Aster amellus 'King George'

Plant (HPS Number P04254)

Notes: Many plants formerly in genus Aster have been reassigned. The majority have moved into Symphyotrichum. Others can be found under Doellingeria
Date donated: 2nd Feb 2014
Donor: Tony Bays

RHS Number and Name Designation (if any): 93599 - Accepted
  • Date added to the website: 23rd Mar 2023
  • Date updated on the website: 19th Dec 2024
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Cool Customers by Colin Crews
Publication: Cornucopia
Edition: 55: Spring 2025

Mertensia virginica

Extreme botanising in Bhutan by Zoe Roberts and Selina Tan
Publication: The Hardy Plant
Edition: Vol. 45 No 2 Autumn 2024

Corydalis cashmeriana © Selina Tan

Gone fishing by Ruth Plant
Publication: Cornucopia
Edition: 54: Autumn 2024

Unusual flared flowers of D. ‘Sarastro’

Our crevice garden by Bob Armstrong
Publication: The Hardy Plant
Edition: Vol. 45 No 2 Autumn 2024

Sealing the crevice ends © Bob Armstrong

Our crevice garden – part two by Bob Armstrong
Publication: The Hardy Plant
Edition: Vol. 46 No 1 Spring 2025

Pots set out for planting crevice garden, spring 2024 © Bob Armstrong

Root Causes by Noel Kingsbury
Publication: The Hardy Plant
Edition: Vol. 45 No 2 Autumn 2024

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Seeing Double by Tim Calkins
Publication: Cornucopia
Edition: 55: Spring 2025

‘Richard Ayres’

Shade Monthly February 2016 by Joe Sime
Publication: Shade Monthly
Edition: Shade Monthly February 2016

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Shade Monthly January 2016 by Joe Sime
Publication: Shade Monthly
Edition: Shade Monthly January 2016

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Small but Mighty by Faith Williams
Publication: Cornucopia
Edition: 55: Spring 2025

Erodium chrysanthum in palest yellow

Super-natural by Derek Cooper
Publication: Cornucopia
Edition: 55: Spring 2025

A bee on Nepeta; some plants can ‘sense’ an insect’s presence and increase the sugar content of their nectar.

When is a weed not a weed? by Lisa Wesley
Publication: The Hardy Plant
Edition: Vol. 46 No 1 Spring 2025

Cow parsley, Anthriscus sylvestris, growing in the gabions © Lisa Wesley
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