Vibrant clusters of dark purple daisy-like flowers with
yellow-orange center disks on tall branched stems
Naturally occurs in moist prairies, meadows, thickets, & streambanks
Prefers moist, rich soils
Stems can be pinched back before mid July to promote bushiness, but might delay blooms
Blooms in full sun Aug-Oct
Grows 3-6ft tall
Provides critical late season nectar for Monarchs before migration & bees for winter store
Sold in 2x3 inch pots
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae - New England aster
$2.69Price