Aster novae- angliae
New England Aster (Symphyotrichum)
- One of the tallest and most magnificent of the native asters
- Bright pink to purple flowers with orange center starting in August well into fall
- Important late season nectar source for butterflies
- Category: Perennials, Natives, MD Native Plant
- Hardiness Zone: 4-8
- Height: 3-6 ft
- Spread: 2-3 ft
- Spacing: 2-3 in
- Bloom Color: Pink, Purple
- Foliage Color: Green
Attributes
| • | can be planted under Black Walnut Trees |
| • | Cut Flower/Foliage |
| • | Drought Tolerant |
| • | Erosion control |
| • | Long Blooming |
| • | Maryland Native Plant |
| • | Mass Planting |
| • | Native |
| • | Naturalizing |
| • | RainGarden |
| • | Tolerates Clay Soil |
Foliage Color
| • | Green |
Exposure
| • | Full Sun |
Habit
| • | Upright |
Critter Resistance
| • | Deer Resistant |