New York Aster or Symphyotrichum

Aster novi-belgii

  • Local mid- Atlantic native of moist to wet meadows
  • Flowers in shades of blue and purple starting in late August
  • Cut back early for compact habit


Height: 36-48 in
Spread: 36 in
Spacing: 12 in
Color: Blue, Purple

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Characteristics & Attributes

Attracts Wildlife:

» Attracts Butterflies
» Attracts Pollinators
» Attracts Songbirds

Critter Resistance:

» Deer Resistant
» Rabbit Resistant

Foliage Color:

» Green

Exposure:

» Full Sun
» Partial Sun

Soil Moisture:

» Average Water
» Moist, Well Drained

Attributes:

» can be planted under Black Walnut Trees
» Cut Flower/Foliage
» Drought Tolerant
» Erosion control
» Fall Color
» Long Blooming
» Mass Planting
» Native

Habit:

» Clump forming

Season of Interest (Flowering):

» Fall
» Summer