ASTER ‘Wood’s Purple’
New York Aster
height: 8-12″
spread: 12-24″
zone: 4
habit: mound
Bluish-purple.
Asters provide colorful fall blooms over deep green foliage and are great naturalizers. They do not like being confined to a container and the bottom leaves turn black and ratty. They look much better once planted in the landscape. These sturdy selections are more compact and disease-resistant.