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: 1300000
Growing Season Warm Season
Lifespan Perennial
Type Rhizotamous
Planting Season Spring
Winter/Dormant
Target Solution Moisture Tolerant
Shade Tolerant
Full Sun
Low Maintenance
Ideal for Birds
Ideal for Butterflies
Ideal for Bees
All Purpose Solution
Use Conservation
Landscape & Ornamental
Revegetation
Wildlife Habitat & Food
Blooming Season Summer-Fall
Color Purple
Pink