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New England Aster
New England Aster
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New England Aster (Symphyotrichum novae-angliae) is a North American perennial that flowers late in the season. Pink, purple, or violet daisy like flowers provide nectar for bees and butterflies after many other plants have finished blooming.
Its tall stems suit meadow plantings, naturalized areas, and the back of a perennial border.
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Growing details
- Hardiness
- Zone 3
- Mature size
- 3 to 6 ft tall
- Flowers
- Pink, purple or violet daisy like flowers late in the seasonNectar for bees and butterflies after most plants have finished
- Uses
- Meadows, naturalized areas and the back of a border
- Site and soil
- Full sun in fertile, moist soil that drains well
More about this plant
A North American perennial
New England aster is Symphyotrichum novae-angliae.
Cold hardinessZone 3 · Canadian maps for this plant
Zone 3 and warmer
The map shows minimum winter hardiness. Soil, moisture and summer warmth also affect how a plant grows.
About these maps
Climate: Natural Resources Canada, 1991–2020. Provincial distribution: VASCAN via retained botanical research. Province outlines: Natural Earth, public domain.
Open Government Licence – Canada