Family: Asteraceae Aster
| Type | Perennial |
| USDA Hardiness range | 6A - 9A |
| Exposure | Full sun |
| Bloom color | Purple |
| Bloom time | Early Fall |
| Water needs | Moist |
| Height | 36" to 6' / 90cm to 1.80m |
| Spread | n/a |
| Growth rate | Moderate |
| Bloom attributes | Suitable for dried flowers |
| Leaf color | n/a |
| Fruit color | n/a |
| Soil pH requirements | Neutral |
| Soil type | Clay, loamy |
| Form | Irregular or sprawling |
| Attributes and features | Attractive foilage |