The herbaceous perennial Aster novae-angliae 'Purple Dome' (New England aster) bears showy, medium fuchsia and fragrant blossoms during late summer to mid-fall. This plant is clump forming and has matte and fine textured foliage that is greyish green in colour. Aster novae-angliae 'Purple Dome' (New England aster) is a specimen plant and it can serve as a focal point in your garden.
Typical Uses
Accent, bedding plant, border, container, cut flowers, edging, mass planting, specimen and wild flower.
Special Characteristics
It is worthy to note that Aster novae-angliae 'Purple Dome' tolerates wet sites and salt, and has a natural resistance to rabbits. This herbaceous perennial attracts birds and butterflies to your garden.