New England Aster

Profuse, vibrant flowers attracts butterflies to the garden. Stunning color covers neatly mounded plants. Beautiful with artemisia, Japanese anemone, sunflowers or ornamental grasses. Disease resistant and easy to grow.

Companion Plants

Black-Eyed Susan

Candytuft

Daylily

Plant Details

Common name

New England Aster
Botanical name

Aster novae-angilae
Variety

Purple Dome
Zone

USDA Zone 4 (-30°F) to USDA Zone 8 (10°F).
Light

Part sun
Height

18" (46 cm)
Habit

Upright
Feed

In spring
Water

2-3 times per week
Bloom Color

Purple
Bloom Time

Summer-fall
Maintenance

Remove spent blooms

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Amelia E.'s collection

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