| Common Name | Perennial Aster / Korean Chrysanthemum |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Genus | Kalimeris |
| Species | Incisa |
| Origin | East Asia |
| Blooming | Foliage and flowers, blue-purple daisy-like blooms in late summer to early autumn |
| Leaf Color | Dark green with lobed texture |
| Sunlight | Half-shade / Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Well-draining loamy soil, tolerates various pH but prefers neutral to slightly alkaline conditions
Moderate watering during growth phase, allow topsoil to dry between waterings. Drought tolerant once established.
Full sun for best flowering, tolerates partial shade in hot climates to prevent scorching
Apply balanced slow-release fertilizer in spring before blooming. Avoid excess nitrogen which causes flopping.
Cut back after flowering or divide clumps in early spring/autumn to maintain vigor and prevent overcrowding.
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
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