(TB) 'August Aster'

1971, Mogensen

'August Aster' ( Neil Mogensen, R. 1970) Seedling H-144-2R. TB, 38" (97 cm), Early to late bloom and rebloom. Lightly ruffled greyed aster violet (Wilson 38) self; aster violet beard, lemon in throat. 'Chivalry' X Ad-1: (large red-bearded purple presumed from 'Carabella' x 'Floradora'). Tell 1971.

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From AIS Bulletin #201 April 1971 Introducing AUGUST ASTER (Mogensen). E-L and Re. 38". Chivalry X Ad-I, probably Carabella x Floradora. Aster violet self. Dependable rebloomer (Aug. 14 here). Pods only. Net $20.00. Tell's Gardens.

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