When Do Super Aster Daisies Bloom?

Where You'll Find Them

• Super aster daisies are large, vibrant daisies that come in hues that are not the typical of daisies, such as blue or purple. Find super asters as garden border decorations or as the main feature of a traditional or rock garden. Because of their versatility, they make ideal plants for any garden.

Cutting Back

• Cutting back super aster daisies helps to encourage growth at later times. Cut back in the late spring to early summer and apply a light fish fertilizer to help the leaves grow.

Aster novae-angliae

• The Aster novae-angliae, also known as the "Purple Dome," is a type of super aster daisy that has striking, almost fluorescent purple blooms. They grow up to 2 feet high and 3 feet wide. They bloom from August (late summer) all the way through October (fall). They are one of the most versatile super asters because they can grow in almost any type of soil.

Aster frikartii

• The Aster frikartii, also known as the "Wonder of Staffa," is a super aster that blooms from July all the way into October. The Wonder of Staffa features purple blooms with yellow centers. They grow up to 3 feet high and 3 feet wide, making them a large super aster daisy. You can grow a Wonder of Straffa in a wide variety of soils, but you should plan the flower in an area where it can get a good amount of sunlight.