Astra Purple Spoon is an early flowering Osteo with round and compact growth habit. The eye-catching blooms are made up of unique purple spoon-like petals with vivid blue centres. Astra Purple Spoon is a standout for borders and containers. It has excellent heat tolerance and a long flowering season. Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape and extend the life span of the plant.
| Bloom Time | Constant colour until the first hard frost |
|---|---|
| Habit | Mounding |
| Height | 8-18" (20-46 cm) |
| Width | 12-14" (30-36 cm) |
| Companion Plant | Compatible with all Tried & True® varieties. Looks especially good with Calibrachoa Sweet Chimes series and Bacopa Grape Shake. |
| Watering | Allow to dry slightly between watering |
| Feeding | Regularly with a high nitrogen plant food |
| Planting | Well-drained soil in full sun |