What is the name of the small lilac flower with yellow centre in bloom now in lots of gardens?

there are many flowers on each stem and they are about 4 feet tall...

What is the name of the small lilac flower with yellow centre in bloom now in lots of gardens?
I think you are describing Asters also known as michaelmas daisies. They come in sizes from dwarf to 5 feet tall but always bloom at the end of summer. They are perennial and will spread if they are happy. Here's a pic :-)
Reply:Is it this one? http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/co...





Its called Delphinium and it gets really tall with small flowers.
Reply:http://www.housecharm.co.uk/items/39-163...


Take a look at this link as it comes in a few colours but sounds like a Michaelmas daisy.
Reply:small? 4 feet tall isnt small!! lol





i was thinking crocus, but then 4 feet tall!? dont know





http://images.google.co.uk/images?hl=en%26amp;...
Reply:Asters? Chrysanthemums?
Reply:Its a Michaelmas daisy a member of the Chrystanthemum family and appears every Autumn.
Reply:I would say it is either an aster or an osteospermum
Reply:It sounds like Chilean potato tree

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