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Aster novae-angliae 'Purple Dome'

New England Aster

  • Category: Perennial
  • Hardiness Zone:4-7
  • Height:18-24 Inches
  • Spread:12-14 Inches
  • Bloom Color: Purple
  • Foliage Color: Dark Green

Great purple bloom to extend fall color. Great height and habit for borders and containers. Numerous blooms with yellow centers.

Attracts Wildlife
• Attracts Butterflies
Exposure
• Full Sun
Attributes
• Border or Bed
• Container
• Cut Flower/Foliage
Foliage Color
• Green
Season of Interest (Flowering)
• Fall
Season of Interest (Foliage)
• Fall
• Summer
Soil Moisture
• Well-Drained
Bloom Time
• September - October
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Aster novae-angliae 'Purple Dome'

Put companion plants in front to hide lower stems. Pinch back new growth in spring to encourage compact plant. Grows best with constant moisture.

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