Aster nova-anglea 'Purple dome' (New England Aster)
Aster nova-anglea 'Purple dome' (New England Aster)
Type:
Herbaceous Perennial
Light needs:
Full sun
Water needs:
Medium - dry
Height:
1.5-2’
Spacing:
1.5-2’
Bloom Time:
Late summer - fall
Bloom Color:
Purple
Ecological Benefits:
Attracts butterflies and humming birds, providing a food source. Larval host for Monarch and Queen butterflies.
Description:
Naturally occurs in prairies, meadows, valleys and stream banks. Asters are a great addition to pocket prairies, and pollinator gardens. ‘Purple Dome’ variety is shorter, making it good for borders or smaller spaces. Fall blooms provide great late season food source for pollinators. Prefers, medium - rich soils but tolerates clay well.
Size:
Gallon
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