they bloom best in well-draining soil with a pH between 5.5 and 6.5. Asters can survive in dry soil once they are established, but for the best blooms, they should be grown in moist but not ...

Cuttings can be rooted in water and planted out in the garden, where they often will bloom the first year ... when the center develops a dead spot. Asters do not like wet conditions and they ...