Symphyotrichum novae-angliae (New England aster)
KEYSTONE SPECIES! A fall favorite for migrating monarchs…and gardeners. Blooms in varying shades of purple and pink. Host plant for many moths, the pearl crescent butterfly, and the gorgone checkerspot butterfly. Spreads easily by seed.
Type: Perennial
Bloom time: August, September, October
Light: Full Sun, Partial
Water: Medium, Wet
Height: 3 to 5 feet
Sold as: Small pot (2.5" x 3.5")
KEYSTONE SPECIES! A fall favorite for migrating monarchs…and gardeners. Blooms in varying shades of purple and pink. Host plant for many moths, the pearl crescent butterfly, and the gorgone checkerspot butterfly. Spreads easily by seed.
Type: Perennial
Bloom time: August, September, October
Light: Full Sun, Partial
Water: Medium, Wet
Height: 3 to 5 feet
Sold as: Small pot (2.5" x 3.5")
KEYSTONE SPECIES! A fall favorite for migrating monarchs…and gardeners. Blooms in varying shades of purple and pink. Host plant for many moths, the pearl crescent butterfly, and the gorgone checkerspot butterfly. Spreads easily by seed.
Type: Perennial
Bloom time: August, September, October
Light: Full Sun, Partial
Water: Medium, Wet
Height: 3 to 5 feet
Sold as: Small pot (2.5" x 3.5")
