The herbaceous perennial Aster novae-angliae 'Harrington's Pink' (new england aster) bears showy, bright yellow and fragrant blossoms during late summer to early fall. The matte foliage is medium green in colour and fine in texture.
Typical Uses
Bedding plant, border, cut flowers and wild flower.
Special Characteristics
Birds and butterflies are attracted to Aster novae-angliae 'Harrington's Pink' . Aster novae-angliae 'Harrington's Pink' is tolerant of wet sites.
Cautions
With its fast growth rate, Aster novae-angliae 'Harrington's Pink' (new england aster) will reach its mature size quickly. Keep this in mind when planning the layout of your garden. Reaching maturity quickly can be a benefit if you want your garden to look more established sooner. This plant is self-sowing, and without intervention may spread broadly and randomly.
