Re: New England red aster


I had Alma for years, then sold it off to make room for other plants.. Just
bought it again this spring.  Flowers are fully open right now and I recall
that they were too when I had it in the mid 1990s.

Kitty
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Don Martinson" <llmen@wi.rr.com>
To: <perennials@hort.net>
Sent: Sunday, October 02, 2005 10:25 AM
Subject: Re: New England red aster


> >Alma Polshke is red, however, not a Cardinal Red, but a very satisfactory
> >New England Aster'
> >
> >Jean Crump
>
> I have "Alma" as well and while I love the color, the flowers never
> seem to open quite as wide as the common purple varieties.  Has
> anyone else noticed this?
>
> Also, while we are on the subject, can anyone recommend a nice pink
> (softer than "Alma") cultivar?
>
> -- 
> Don Martinson
> Milwaukee, Wisconsin
> l*@wi.rr.com
>
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