Origin: US Native

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Duration: Perennial

Bloom Time: Late Fall

Height: 36” to 48”

Spacing: 18” to 24”

Light: Full Sun to Part Shade

Soil Moisture: Wet to Medium

USDA Zone: 3a-9b

Germination: No pre-treatment needed. Sow seeds on soil surface at 70F and water. Slow to germinate.

Seeds Per Oz: 65000

Commonly known as the 'New England Aster', it's easy to understand why this variety is so popular. This robust, hardy perennial blooms profusely in large rosy-lilac to deep purple flowers with distinct, golden yellow centers. The mounds of wildflowers are especially attractive to butterflies, particularly Monarchs. Perfect for wildflower gardens, butterfly gardens, roadside plantings, prairie restoration, wildlife cover, prairie landscaping and wetland situations. This plant will do it all!