



Aster novae-angliae 'Nachtauge'
New England Aster
- Attracts butterflies
- Excellent cut flowers
- Loves the sun
- Purplish pink blossoms appear late in the summer
- Category: Perennial
- Hardiness Zone: 4-8
- Height: 3-6 ft
- Spread: 2-3 ft
- Bloom Color: Purple Shades
Purchase options for New England Aster
- Size: 2 Gallon -
- Status: BeautiFULL
- Availability: Online
$26.00
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Add To Cart'Nachtauge' is as true to the northeast as lobster rolls, fall foliage, and the ocean. With New England literally in its name, the New England Aster will put on a show with their beautiful purple flowers that bloom from late summer into the fall. These beauties will attract butterflies and make excellent cut flowers. They grow best in moist areas with plenty of sunlight.
Attributes
• | Cut Flower/Foliage |
Foliage Color
• | Green |
Attracts Wildlife
• | Attracts Butterflies |
Exposure
• | Full Sun |
Soil Moisture
• | Moist, Well-Drained |
Growing Tips for Aster novae-angliae ''Nachtauge''
Thrives in full sun in well-drained soil. Feed yearly with an organic fertilizer. Outstanding when grouped or in a container. Perfect for pollinators. Cut back to near ground level after a hard freeze.