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Aster 'Bahamas' (Island Series)

Hardy Perennial

£28.99

Revives late summer borders with a blast of colour

Attracts pollinating insects

Makes a cheery cut flower for late season bouquets

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1 x 3 Litre Potted Plant

£28.99

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Boost your late summer borders and patio pots with pops of tropical pink colour! Aster 'Bahamas' is a neat and compact Michaelmas Daisy from the ‘Island’ series, providing a delightful, free-flowering display of cerise pink blooms from August to October. Ideal for cottage gardens, wildlife gardens and containers, Aster novi-belgii 'Bahamas' also makes a cheerful cut flower, so you can enjoy this dazzling daisy indoors each autumn. Remember to leave some flowers for the pollinating insects who adore its late season nectar-rich blooms. Height: 60cm (24"). Spread: 45cm (18").

Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. The height and spread of the plant delivered will vary depending on the season, meaning arrival images are an indication only.

Plant Size Height Up to 60cm (24in)
Spread Up to 45cm (18in)

Hardiness & Longevity Hardy Perennial

Ideal For patiocottage gardenswildlife gardens

Position In sun or semi shade

Flowering Months

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Codes
1 x 3 Litre Potted Plant (KA4721)
1 x 2 Litre Potted Plant (KC4116)
3 x 2 Litre Potted Plants (KC4117)

Plant Michaelmas Daisy plants into fertile, moist, well drained soil, and situate them in full sun or semi shade. Add plenty of well rotted manure or garden compost to the soil prior to planting.

Feed and water frequently throughout the summer to ensure an endless supply of flowers. Deadhead faded aster flowers to encourage more blooms to be produced.

Seeds and garden supplies will normally be delivered within the time period stated against each product as detailed above. Plants, bulbs, corms, tubers, shrubs, trees, potatoes, etc. are delivered at the appropriate time for planting or potting on. Delivery times will be stated on the product page above, or in your order acknowledgement page and email.

Orders for packets of seed incur a delivery charge of £2.99.

Orders which include any other products will incur a delivery charge of £6.99.

Where an order includes both packets of seeds and other products, a maximum delivery charge of £7.99 will apply - regardless of the number of items ordered.

Large items may incur a higher delivery charge - this will be displayed in your shopping basket.

Please see our Delivery page for further details, and more information on different charges that may apply to certain destinations.

For more information on how we send your plants please visit our Helpful Guide on plant sizes.