Symphyotrichum chilense 'Point St. George' slow folding pruning saw

folding pruning saw

-Native to the high Chihuahuan desert in Mexico

Prune in the winter when the plant is dormant

Dead head the inflorescences to their base after flowering is over to keep plant low and tidy and dig unwanted spreading rhizomes for replanting elsewhere in late fall or early winter

Pink and white flowers bloom in the spring

Symphyotrichum chilense 'Point St. George' slow folding pruning sawCoast Aster, California Aster A winter deciduous perennial that is a member to the Asteraceae (Sunflower) family. It is a low spreading ground cover that reaches up to six inches tall. The lavender flowers bloom in summer and fall. Family Name Asteraceae Species Name Aster (Symphyotrichum) chilensis Common Name Point Saint George Aster Native to Cultivar Plant Type Perennial groundcover Height x Width <12" x 2 3' Growth Habit Spreading Growth Rate