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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

Liatris spicata
Liatris spicata
Common Name: blazing star

We are pleased to increase the availability of Pennsylvania provenance populations of our native gayfeathers. Tallest of the genus with upright spikes bearing pinkish-purple tassels in July and August. One of the best garden performers! An excellent cut flower and a magnet for butterflies, bees, rare moths and hummingbirds. Deer resistant!

Height: 3-5 Feet
Spread: 2 Feet
USDA Hardiness Zone: 3-9