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Aster novae-angliae
New England Aster
Tall and majestic, New England Aster rules the prairie in autumn. The deep blue to purple, and sometimes pink flowers are highlights of the late season wildflower garden.

 


Aster novae-angliae (New England aster)
Aster novae-angliae 'Honeysong Pink' Photo/Illustration: Courtesy of Bluestone Perennials
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Aster novae-angliae
'Alma Potschke'
New England Aster
Description
Aster novae-angliae ‘Alma Potschke’ is a fall blooming Aster and is native east of the rockies It will be covered with small, bright pink, ...

The now defunct Montrose Nursery introduced this beautiful aster. Aster novae-angliae 'Our Latest One' is tolerant of wet soils, a plus for growing in our maritime Pacific Northwest wet, winter soils.

Aster novae-angliae 'Septemberrubin'
also known as Aster novae-angliae 'September Ruby' - Michaelmas daisy (general), New England aster
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Aster novae-angliae 'Andenken an Alma Pötschke'
also known as Aster novae-angliae 'Alma Pötschke' - Michaelmas daisy, New England aster
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Aster novae-angliae 'Purple Dome'
New England Aster
A naturally compact form with deep purple flowers in August and September. Eye-popping with Solidago 'Golden Fleece'. One of the most garden-worthy native selections out there.

Aster novae-angliae 'Treasure'
Aster novi-belgii 'Alert'
Aster novi-belgii 'Alice Haslam'
Aster novi-belgii 'Fellowship'
Aster novi-belgii 'Professor A. Kippenburg'
Aster tongolensis 'Wartbug Star'
Asteriscus sericeus
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Aster novae-angliae 'Alma Potschke' : Alma Potschke New England Aster - Whole Plant
Aster novae-angliae 'Hella Lacey' : Hella Lacey New England Aster - Flowers
Aster novae-angliae 'Purple Dome' : Purple Dome New England Aster - Flowers ...

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Aster: Aster novae-angliae 'Alma Potschke' (salmon rose), 'Harrington's Pink', 'Hella Lacy' (purple), 'Honeysong Pink', 'Purple Dome'; A. novi-belgii 'Boningale' (white), 'Marie Ballard' (powder blue), 'Mount Everest' (white) ...

New England Aster novae-angliae
Aucuba
Japanese Aucuba japonica
Variegated selections
Gold Dust Plant, Variegated Aucuba Aucuba japonica ‘Variegata'
Mr. Goldstrike Aucuba Aucuba japonica ‘Mr. Goldstrike' ...

Aster novae-angliae - New England Aster
Astilbe x arendsii - Astilbe
*Canna species - Canna
Chelone species - Turtlehead
Cimicifuga species - Bugbane
*Colocasia esculenta - Elephants Ear
Convallaria majalis - Lily Of The Valley ...

Aster novae-angliae 'Alma Potschke'
Aster 'Schneegitter'
Baptisia australis
Campanula carpatica 'Blue Clips'
Clematis integrifolia
Delphinium 'Black Knight'
Echinacea purpurea 'Magnus'
Geranium sanguineum var.

Aster novae-angliae
Aster Plants
When your garden colors begin to fade in the fall, and you just aren't ready for plain ol' green, plant an Aster! Asters are great for late summer and fall bloom.

Most people are familiar with the Aster novae-angliae, the New England aster, one of the showiest of our native species. Appearing along roadsides and in moist thickets, it's height ranges from two to over eight feet.

One was Aster novae-angliae (literally "New England aster"), a tall (120 centimetres) species, hardy to Zone 2, native from Quebec to Alberta and as far south as North Carolina to Colorado.

New England Aster
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae (Aster novae-angliae)
Compared to other native asters, New England aster flowers have more rays (around 40) and, usually, more intense purple color.

Species and varieties
Virgulus carolinianus synonym of Ampelaster carolinianus (Climbing Aster)
Virgulus ericoides synonym of Aster ericoides (Heath Aster)
Virgulus novae-angliae synonym of Aster novae-angliae (New England Aster) ...

See also: Aster, New England Aster, Pink, Green, Daisy