Aster ericoides 'Golden Spray'

No, Aster ericoides 'Golden Spray' is not evergreen. This plant loses its leaves in the winter and blooms again in the spring.

The plant is hardy to -15 degrees Celsius.

Yes, this plant is easy to maintain and requires little care. It is a robust plant that thrives in most soils and blooms abundantly with golden flowers. It is a beautiful addition to any garden.

Aster ericoides 'Golden Spray' requires a space of about 30 to 45 cm in width and 30 to 60 cm in height. It is recommended to plant the plants about 30 cm apart for optimal growth. It is a fairly compact plant that thrives in borders and beds.

The plant grows best in full sun to partial shade. In the shade, growth can be limited and flowering may be less abundant. It is therefore recommended to place the plant in a sunny to lightly shaded location.

The Aster ericoides 'Golden Spray' needs watering approximately 1-2 times a week, depending on weather conditions and soil moisture. Make sure the soil does not dry out, but also avoid leaving the roots constantly in water. It is important to regularly check if the plant needs water.

"Yes, this plant attracts butterflies and bees with its flowers."

The plant blooms in the months of September and October, and the blooming period lasts about 4-6 weeks.

The Aster ericoides 'Golden Spray' can withstand full sun. It is a garden plant that thrives in sunny conditions. The plant blooms best when it receives sufficient sunlight.

No, the plant Aster ericoides 'Golden Spray' is not edible. It is mainly used as a decorative garden plant and not for consumption. It is important to only eat plants that are specifically designated as edible.

It is advisable to prune the plant after flowering to maintain its shape and stimulate growth. Remove dead or damaged branches and trim the plant back to about 5-10 cm above the ground. Excessive pruning can reduce flowering, so be careful and limited with the pruning.

The plant needs regular water, especially during dry periods. It's important to keep the soil moist, but not overly saturated. Water at the roots and avoid wetting the leaves to prevent mold growth.

This plant thrives best in well-draining potting soil with a neutral pH. Make sure the potting soil remains sufficiently moist, but not too wet. Regularly feed the plant to promote healthy growth.

The soil quality for this garden plant should be well-draining and fertile. Make sure to use a soil with a neutral to slightly acidic pH. It is also important that the soil retains enough moisture.

The Aster ericoides 'Golden Spray' thrives well in a sunny location with well-draining soil. Make sure the plant receives enough light to bloom well. Avoid overly wet soil to prevent root rot.

In winter, it is important to protect the plant against frost. This can be done by covering the plant with mulch or leaves. It is also possible to temporarily move the plant to a sheltered location.

The plant requires little maintenance and thrives well in well-draining soil and sunlight. Regular watering and fertilizing during the growing season will help the plant to remain healthy. Prune after the blooming period to keep the plant compact and stimulate new growth.

Garden plants like Aster ericoides 'Golden Spray' require regular fertilization during the growing season. Use a balanced fertilizer specifically for flowering plants to promote growth and blooming. Follow the instructions on the packaging for the correct dosage and timing of fertilization.

It is recommended to provide this plant with a layer of mulch to keep the roots moist and cool. Mulch also helps suppress weeds and retain nutrients in the soil. Make sure the mulch is not placed directly against the plant stems to prevent mold formation.

The plant prefers acidic to neutral soil with a pH value between 6.0 and 7.0. It is important to regularly check and adjust the acidity of the soil if necessary. A good balance in the soil pH promotes healthy plant growth.

To control pests on this plant, natural enemies such as ladybugs or predatory mites can be used. Insect-repellent plants such as marigolds or marigolds can also be placed around the plant. Regularly checking the plant for signs of pests and treating preventatively if necessary can help prevent infestations.