Other common names
dagger flower
Synonyms
Aster tanacetifolius
Annual Biennial
A clump-forming annual or biennial to about 60cm in height, with branched stems covered in ferny mid-green foliage, and clusters of delicate, daisy-like flowers to 2.5cm wide, with lavender to purple ray florets and yellow central disc florets, produced over a long period from early summer to autumn
Position
Full sun
Soil Types
Chalk, Loam, Sand
Max Height
0.5-1 metres
Max Spread
0.1-0.5 metres