Aster novae-angliae (New England Aster)

(a.k.a. Symphyotrichum novea-angliae)

Profuse blooms of daisy like flowers with purple rays and yellow centers. Very attractive to butterflies. Height 3-6′.

Profuse blooms of daisy like flowers with pink or  purple rays and yellow centers. Height 3-6'.

Asters attracts bees and butterflies to the garden. Prefers average, rich, moist well drained soils. Drought tolerate when established. May self seed in the garden. Deer and rabbit resistant.

  • USDA Hardiness Zone(s): 4-8
  • Exposure: Full Sun, Part Shade
  • Bloom Time(s): September-October