The New England aster is found throughout much of the United States, but not in a few western and southern states, northern Alaska and Hawaii. Its native habitat includes moist, open woods ...

Types of New England Asters There are many types of New England aster cultivars, or cultivated varieties, which you can grow in your garden: ‘Alma Potschke’ has bright pink flowers on 3-foot ...

New England asters (Symphotrichum novae-angliae) are native to the U.S. with small daisy-like flowers in various shades of purple, pink and blue. They have an upright form, reaching about 3 to 6 ...

Some plants I have successfully propagated by saving their seeds include: butterfly weed (Asclepias tuberosa), New England aster (Aster novae-anglia), wild bergamot (Monarda fistulosa), and ...

Aster season is coming to an end here in Zone 5, but don’t cut down those drying stalks just yet, says John Magee. A garden designer based in Middleburg, Va., John is a leader of the native plant ...

The New England aster is a species of native plant belonging to the Asteraceae (daisy) family. The name “aster” comes from the Latin word astrum, which means “star.” In Greek mythology, the aster ...

New England asters can grow to six feet with thicker stems and hairy leaves. (For some reason, my dog Luisa loves to chew on the hairy leaves of my New England aster.) ...

New England asters (Symphotrichum novae-angliae) are native to the U.S. with small daisy-like flowers in various shades of purple, pink and blue. They have an upright form, reaching about 3 to 6 ...