A long-flowering aster with soft lavender-blue flowers loved by bees and butterflies. Reliable, tough and perfect for wildlife-friendly gardens.
Joel says… “‘Mönch’ is one of the best asters for insects - it flowers for ages and never seems to let them down.” More info below:
From £8.95
Aster ‘Frikartii Mönch’ is a much-loved, long-flowering perennial that provides vital late-season nectar for pollinating insects.
From mid-summer through to autumn, its soft lavender-blue, daisy-like flowers with golden centres are a magnet for bees and butterflies. Unlike many traditional asters, ‘Mönch’ has excellent disease resistance and a relaxed, open habit, making it reliable and easy to grow in wildlife-friendly gardens.
This perennial thrives in sunny positions with well-drained soil and works beautifully in borders, meadow-style planting and naturalistic schemes. As other flowers begin to fade, Aster ‘Mönch’ steps in to keep the garden buzzing with life.
A dependable, hardworking plant that supports wildlife well into the autumn months.
Why we love it
Outstanding late-season nectar source
Long flowering period from summer into autumn
Excellent disease resistance
Ideal for wildlife-friendly and informal gardens
Supplied as: 9cm potted plant
Plants establish quickly and often flower strongly in their first season.
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