New England Aster (Aster novae-angliae) Perennial

This popular native flower is a hallmark of autumn in New England and far beyond. Bright purple petals anchored to a golden flower center standout in fall gardens, meadows, prairies, and wildlands. Mature plants stand 3-5’ tall.

• 250 seeds minimum
• Germination: 14-21 days
• Bloom time: late summer/fall
• Direct sow 1/8” deep in full sun to partial shade after last frost date.
• Space plants 18-24” apart.
• USDA Hardiness Zones 4-8
• Perennial