Family: Asteraceae Aster
| Type | Perennial |
| USDA Hardiness range | 5B - 8B |
| Exposure | Partial shade or partial sun |
| Bloom color | Purple |
| Bloom time | Mid Summer |
| Water needs | Moist |
| Landscape uses | Border, specimen |
| Height | 3' to 4' / 1.00m to 1.20m |
| Spread | n/a |
| Growth rate | Moderate |
| Leaf color | Green |
| Fruit color | n/a |
| Soil pH requirements | Acidic, neutral |
| Soil type | Loamy |
| Form | Upright or erect |
| Attributes and features | Naturalizing |