Description
Aster novae-anglae,
New England Aster (Native)
Perennial, 2½ – 5 ft. tall with very showy bright purple flowers with yellow centers that bloom in the fall. Requires moist, well drained soils and will grow on all soil textures. Medium to high water requirements. Sun to partial shade requirement. Used in wildflower mixes. Plant in fall 1/8 – ¼ inch deep. 1,100,000 seeds/lb.
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