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Symphyotrichum novae-angliae (New England Aster)

Type: Species | Edit History      Plant ID - 522226


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Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Symphyotrichum
Species: Symphyotrichum novae-angliae
 
Common Names add
  • New England Aster 'September Ruby' edit | delete
  • syn Aster novae-angliae 'September Ruby' edit | delete
Plant Types edit
  • Native
  • Wildflower
Zones / Hardiness edit
  • 3a (to -35 F / -37 C)
  • 9a (to 25 F / -4 C)
Height (Maximum) edit
  • 2 to 5 feet (60 cm to 1 1/2 m)
Spread (Maximum) edit
  • 10 to 20 feet (3 to 6 m)
Flowering Start edit
  • July
Flowering End edit
  • September
Leaf Colour edit
  • Green - Medium
Leaf Shape edit
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Suitable For edit
  • Wildflower Garden
  • Wildlife Garden
Sun Exposure edit
  • Full Sun
Soil Types edit
  • Well-drained
  • Clay / Heavy
Soil pH edit
  • <5.5 (Strongly acidic)
  • 7.1 - 7.5 (Very slightly alkaline)
Bloom Colour edit
  • Pink
  • Yellow/Gold
Wildlife Value edit
  • Bees
  • Bird - food (fruit/berries/insects/seeds)
  • Butterflies (nectar source)
Propagation Techniques edit
  • Seed
  • Division
  • Stem Cutting
  • Root Cutting
Skill Level edit
  • Beginner
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Other names for this plant:
Aster novae-angliae
Lasallea novae-angliae
Virgulus novae-angliae



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