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Aster novae-angliae Colonial™ 'Boston'
Colonial™ 'Boston' New England Aster
- » Blooms from late summer through autumn
- » Loves full sun
- » Perfect for New England gardens
- » 1" blooms
- Category:Perennial
- Breeder:American Beauties Native Plants
- Hardiness Zone:3-8
- Height:3-4 ft
- Spread:1-2 ft
- Bloom Color: Red Shades
Bred by award winner Robert Herman comes a Colonial series of 1" blooms perfectly accent New England gardens during through the late summer through early fall. Deep rose-red petite flowers on a tall-upright habit.
Foliage Color
| • | Green |
Maintenance and Care
| • | Mass Planting |
Flower Color
| • | Red |
Programs
| • | American Beauties Native Plants® |
Exposure
| • | Full Sun |
Habit
| • | Upright |
Soil Moisture
| • | Average Water |
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Aster novae-angliae 'Colonial™ 'Boston''
Pinch during June to promote compact growth. Prefers rich, moist, well-drained soil in full sun. It needs good air circulation to prevent powdery mildew.