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Aster novi-belgii 'Henry III Purple' ~ Henry III™ Purple Aster
Size
  • Size: 1 GALLON

Henry III Purple Aster is a compact native perennial with smooth dark green lance like foliage.  Clusters of rich lavender double flowers bloom from late summer until frost.  Grows best in full sun and rich, medium to dry well-drained soils.

Type: 

Perennial

Origins:

East Coast of N. America

Height: 

1’ - 1.5'

Spread: 

1.5’ - 2’

Spacing: 

2’

USDA Hardiness Zone: 

3 - 8

Culture: 

Full Sun

Bloom Color: 

Purple

Season of Interest: 

Summer, Fall

MAINTENANCE NEEDS:  Low Maintenance Plant. Susceptible to powdery mildew if in poorly-drained soil.  Cut stalks after flowering to prevent self-seeding.

LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, BordersWoodland GardensWildlife GardensNaturalized Areas, and Containers.

COMPANION PLANTS: GoldenrodMarsh Blazing StarBig Bluestem 

IMAGES: Photo by Syngenta Flowers, Henry™ III Purple, (2) Proven Winners, Henry™ III Purple

*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.

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