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Aster novae-angliae 'Purple Dome'
Aster novae-angliae 'Purple Dome'
Common Name: New England aster

A naturally compact form with deep purple flowers in August and September. Eye-popping with Solidago 'Golden Fleece'. One of the most garden-worthy native selections out there. A fine introduction from the Mt. Cuba Center.

Height: 18 in
Spread: 1-2 Feet
USDA Hardiness Zone: 3-8

Scutellaria incana
Scutellaria incana
Common Name: hoary skullcap
An eastern meadow native that provides weeks of color in mid-summer. Purple flowers top bushy green plants. Found at wood's edge and in sunny meadows from New York to Arkansas.
Height: 2-4 Feet
Spread: 12-16 Inches
USDA Hardiness Zone: 4-9