September Ruby New England Aster
Aster Novae-Angliae 'September Ruby'
Overview
The September Ruby New England Aster (Aster novae-angliae 'September Ruby') is a vibrant perennial, boasting ruby-red blooms with sunny yellow centers. Ideal for borders, this aster reaches 3-4 feet in height and spreads up to 2 feet. It flourishes in full sun to partial shade and prefers well-drained soil. A favorite for attracting butterflies, it blooms in late summer to fall, adding a splash of late-season color to any landscape.
Culture
- Sun
- Full
- Water
- Medium
- USDA zones
- 4–8
Shape & size
Classification
- Family
- Asteraceae
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