The perennials hairy, clasping leaves are arranged densely on its stout stems. Showy, bright, rose-purple flowers with orange-yellow centers bloom in profusion at the tips of the leafy branches. Soil Type(s): Mesic Prairie
Scientific Name: New England Aster
Hardiness Zone: 3
Height: 12-24"
Foliage Color: Green
Flower Color: Purple
Bloom Time: August-October
Soil Type: Mesic Prairie