37+ Aster Plant Leaves. New england asters are more resistant to mildew than other species. I like to leave some anyhow over the winter, so i remember where the plants.
But late summer and early autumn is when perennial asters can save the day, and the garden. Stake or cage tall varieties of asters, such as the new. Fireworks mixed aster seeds and plants, annual flower garden at burpee.com.
The large lower and basal leaves are the most recognizable characteristic.
In warm areas, avoid planting during the heat of the summer. Asters can be planted almost any time of the year, though spring is a typical planting time since this is when potted nursery plants are most available. Leaves 5 inches long, mostly in basal tuft. And is covered with hundreds of small white daisies in late.