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Michaelmas Daisy (Aster)

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By Deida51


Michaelmas Daisy (Aster)

Asters provide exellent late nectar for bees and butterflies (September-October)



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Beautiful and fresh looking!

8 Oct, 2009

 

Georgous colour and display

8 Oct, 2009

 

Blue Flowers For PP
Thanks Morgana ,another favourite for my desktop..lol

8 Oct, 2009

 

Wow they are stunning.

8 Oct, 2009

 

Which one is that - it's not really Michaelmas Daisy, miserable, weedy things they are, this is fantastic. Want to get some, but need to know the name?

8 Oct, 2009

 

That's a smashing, clear close up Dieda!

8 Oct, 2009

 

They are such a lovely addition to the garden at this time of year, arent they. Lovely photo Deida.

8 Oct, 2009

 

Beautiful.

8 Oct, 2009

 

This is lovely Deida.......

8 Oct, 2009

 

Stunning :o)

8 Oct, 2009

 

beautiful colour

8 Oct, 2009

 

Lovely colour, excellent photo.

8 Oct, 2009

 

Beautiful shot.

8 Oct, 2009

 

Gorgeous shot, I keep looking back. :-) Such a wonderful color. MIne is much more pale lavender.

9 Oct, 2009

 

Glorious colour - I want one too, Bamboo. Would love to know which one it is, Deida, if you know.

9 Oct, 2009

 

Bamboo
This Aster was planted by the previous owner over 30 years ago,sorry I don't know the name of this variety.It grows up to 45 cm and is definitely a novi-belgii. type.could be ( lady in blue ) not sure, there are so many different varieties.

9 Oct, 2009

 

Thanks everybody

Yes Dawn these are a beautiful addition to the garden..

9 Oct, 2009

 

Thanks Deida - looks like one I'll have to buy in flower then!

9 Oct, 2009

 

Bamboo the one to ask is Aster..sure she has the answer to your question

9 Oct, 2009

 

Beautiful colour....

9 Oct, 2009

 

Thanks Janette

10 Oct, 2009

 

Just been looking through all of your pics Deida - you have some stunning shots - lovely.

21 Nov, 2009

 

Thank you Thecottageg.I have enjoyed your pics also,

21 Nov, 2009

 

Stunning picture Deida, just found it looking at asters:-)

2 Oct, 2010

 

Beautiful shot!

8 Oct, 2011

 

Thank you Kimberlyfawr

8 Oct, 2011



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