Aster

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae

Aster

Growing Information

USDA Zones
3–8
Sun
Full Sun Part Shade
Water
medium
Height
3 ft–6 ft
🦌 Deer-Resistant🐶 Dog-Friendly†🐱 Cat-Friendly†🌿 Native🐝 Pollinators🦋 Butterflies🐦 Hummingbirds

Vibrant purple blooms light up late summer and fall gardens with a stunning splash of color. This hardy, pollinator-friendly perennial thrives in USDA zones 3-8 and is low maintenance.

† Pet safety information is based on ASPCA data. Always verify with your veterinarian. ASPCA Animal Poison Control: (888) 426-4435.

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