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Aster novae-angliae 'Purple Dome'
New England Aster
Symphyotrichum Purple Dome
- Vibrant, purple, flowers with yellow center
- Beautiful performer for late season color
- Butterflies love the nectar
- Ideal for cutting
- Category: Perennials
- Hardiness Zone: 3-8
- Height: 12-24 in
- Spread: 12-24 in
- Bloom Color: Purple
Attracts Wildlife
| • | Attracts Butterflies |
Critter Resistance
| • | Deer Resistant |
Foliage Color
| • | Green |
Soil Moisture
| • | Average Water |
Attributes
| • | Blooms all Season |
| • | Border or Bed |
| • | Container |
| • | Cut Flower/Foliage |
| • | Fall Color |
| • | Fast Growing |
| • | Low Maintenance |
| • | Vigorous |
Season of Interest (Foliage)
| • | Summer Bloomer |
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Aster novae-angliae 'Purple Dome'
To care for the Aster novae-angliae Purple Dome, ensure it receives full sun to partial shade and water it regularly for consistent moisture. Prune spent flowers to encourage new blooms and maintain its compact shape, while applying a balanced fertilizer in early spring for optimal growth.
