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Aster dumosus 'Wood's Purple'

New York Aster

  • Category: Perennial
  • Hardiness Zone:4-7
  • Height:8-12 Inches
  • Spread:15 Inches
  • Bloom Color: Blue/Purple

This is a nice, short, light purple variety for the border or container. Great fall color! Very mildew and rust resistant.

Attracts Wildlife
Attracts Butterflies
Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage Color
Green
Soil Moisture
Well-Drained
Attributes
Container
Cut Flower/Foliage
Fall Color
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Fall
Season of Interest (Foliage)
Summer
Bloom Time
September - October
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Aster dumosus 'Wood's Purple'

Pinch back new growth to encourage a nice compact plant. Mulch to keep shallow roots cool in the summer.