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Aster novi-belgii 'Wood's Purple'

Aster-New York

Aster novi-belgii Wood's Purple is a stunning perennial flower that graces gardens with its vibrant purple blooms. This lovely plant, known for its resilience and adaptability, thrives in a variety of conditions, making it an excellent choice for gardeners. With a long blooming period in late summer to fall, it attracts pollinators and adds a splash of color to any landscape. Ideal for borders and mixed beds, Wood's Purple is a must-have for anyone looking to enhance their outdoor space with beauty and charm.

  • Densely packed clusters of purple, semi-double flowers
  • Terrific fall accent color

  • Category: Perennials
  • Hardiness Zone: 3-8
  • Height: 24-36 in
  • Spread: 18-20 in
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Attracts Wildlife
Attracts Butterflies
Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage Color
Green
Soil Moisture
Average Water
Moist, Well-Drained
Habit
Upright
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Fall
Season of Interest (Foliage)
Fall
Summer
Summer Bloomer
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Aster novi-belgii 'Wood's Purple'

This species performs best in rich, evenly moist soil and full sun. Give them lots of room to grow; good air circulation will help to prevent powdery mildew. To maintain their health and vigor, divide plants every couple of years in the spring.