Native - American
Aster (syn Symphyotrichum) novae-angliae 'Purple Dome'
New England Aster
Plant Type: Native - American
Exposure: Sun Tolerant
FULL Sun
Heavy blooming with deep purple flowers late July or early August and continuing through September and October. Densely compact mounded growth habit. While this plant may appear leggy in a container on the retail shelf, Purple Dome exhibits outstanding landscape performance and still offers the richest purple flower among all Asters. AKA Symphyotrichum novae-angliae.
Height18-24" |
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Spread24-36" |
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Growth HabitFILLER (mounded) |
Landscape Application:
Long lasting late color for beds, borders cutting and cottage gardens. Excellent for massing.
Aster (syn Symphyotrichum) novae-angliae 'Purple Dome' Plant Care:
Prefers well drained, fertile, amended soil. Tolerates part sun.
New England Aster Characteristics & Attributes
