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Re: asters vs mums

> have an area about 3 x 5 -- want to introduce some perennials next to
> densiformus spreading yew shrubs.
> 
> am trying to decide between asters or mums.  (zone 5)  Which are your
> favorites (and why?.....)

I personally like asters more.  There seems to be more variation in
height so you can cover a larger range with more color opportunities.
In addition, you can find small cultivars (i.e. 'Purple Mound') or
species that stay short (Aster alpinus) without requiring the 
traditional pinching back.  

Chris
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