Symphyotrichum novi-belgii 'Henry III'

New York Aster, Michaelmas Aster

Family: Asteraceae Aster


Type Perennial
USDA Hardiness range 4A - 8B
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color Blue, lavender, purple
Bloom time Late Summer to Late Fall
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Border, container, massing, rock garden, woodland garden
Height 36" to 4' / 90cm to 1.20m
Spread 24" to 36" / 60cm to 90cm
Growth rate Fast
Persistence Deciduous, broadleaf
Leaf color Green
Fruit color n/a
Soil type Loamy
Form Spreading or horizontal, upright or erect