New England Aster
Aster novae angliae
The largest and showiest of wildflowers
About New England Aster
One of the largest and showiest of wildflowers, New England Aster boasts clusters of violet-purple flowers with yellow centers atop leafy branches. It is native to the Central and Northeast U.S., but has adapted to a much wider range. This perennial Aster prefers moist sites in full sun to partial shade. It attracts butterflies, bees and songbirds. This excellent cut flower blooms early summer to frost. One packet contains 2 grams.
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Product Details
| Height Range: | 24 - 48 inches |
| Seeding Rate: | 1 oz. / 1,250 sq ft |
| Seeds Per Pound: | 1,300,000 |
| Growing Season: | Warm Season |
| Lifespan: | Perennial |
| Planting Season: | Spring Winter/Dormant |
| Target Solution: |
Drought Tolerant Sand Tolerant Shade Tolerant Full Sun Erosion Control High Elevation Quick Establishment Low Maintenance Deer Resistant Ideal for Birds Ideal for Bees All Purpose Solution |
| Use: |
Conservation Ground Cover & Erosion Control Landscape & Ornamental Revegetation Wildlife Habitat & Food Multi-Purpose Use |
| Blooming Season: | April - September |
| Color: | Pink, Purple, Yellow |