Aster novae-angliae Aster, New England, #1

Aster nov. Purple Dome Aster, Purple Dome, #1

Mt Cuba Center says: "one of our most reliable native perennial asters. It has a strikingly beautiful mounded appearance with masses of violet-blue, daisy-like flowers on 2-3’ tall multi-stemmed plants in mid to late autumn"
Grows 24-36" Height

Aster umbellatus, Flat Topped Aster

This indigenous plant appears naturally in a multitude of conditions from Roadsides, meadows, woodsides, and along streams. It's a great adaptable plant for many settings. Grows in Sun to shade and can handle dry or moist soil. This plants resolve to grow

This plant is a naturally occurring cross between Aster spectabilis and Aster Macrophyllus. The plants look more like a ground cover in the spring but then they shoot up and present the garden with lavender blue flowers on top of dark flower stems. grows