Easily grown in average, medium, well-drained soil in full sun. Prefers moist, rich soils. Good air circulation helps reduce incidence of foliar diseases.
Plants grow 3-4’ tall with 3’ spread.
This is a good choice for a Seaside Garden, Wildlife Garden or Moist Meadow. Plants are also used as Butterfly Nectar Plants or as part of a Grouping or Mass Planting. Aster novi-belgii has Showy Blooms and is appropriate for Cottage Gardens, Deer Resistant Plantings, Low Maintenance Plantings, Perennial Borders and Restoration Projects.
This Aster is no different than many others in its family – providing valuable habitat for Butterfly larva and is a nectar sources for bees, wasps, and butterflies.
