New England Aster, Hardy Aster
(Aster novae-angliae)
New England aster is such a popular native wildflower that many named selections have been made over the years. Of course, the named varieties must be propagated by cuttings to be true to type. This is the wild type, which blooms in various shades of purple.
Aster novae-angliae is an indispensable part of the fall garden. It is especially stunning when planted with goldenrod. It can be grown tall or cut back in early summer to stay compact.
Also known as Symphyotrichum novae-angliae and Michaelmas Daisy. Hardy in zones 3-9.
height 2-4'
1 pkt = 500 seeds
$2.00
For sowing instructions and more information, see Aster Seeds.
