Latin:  ASTER n.a.'Purple Dome'
Common:  New England Aster
Zone:  5-8
Height:  1 1/2 - 2'
Width:  2 - 3'
Exposure:  Full Sun
Flower Season:  August - September
Flower Color:  Royal Purple
Fragrance:
Fall Color:
Notes:  This dwarf cultivar typically grows 18-24" tall and up to 3' wide with a low, bushy habit. Features a profuse bloom of dark purple flowers (to 1.5" across) which can entirely cover the plant with bloom from mid-August until early October. No staking is required. Attractive to butterflies.