Believer Purple Aster is a compact native perennial with smooth deep green lance like foliage. Clusters of large purple flowers with yellow disks bloom from late summer until frost. Grows best in full sun and rich, medium to dry well-drained soils.
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Origins: |
East Coast of N. America |
Height: |
0.5’ - 1’ |
Spread: |
0.5’ - 1’ |
Spacing: |
1’ |
USDA Hardiness Zone: |
3 - 8 |
Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
Purple |
Season of Interest: |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance Plant. Susceptible to powdery mildew if in poorly-drained soil. Cut stalks after flowering to prevent self-seeding.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Wildlife Gardens, Naturalized Areas, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Goldenrod, Marsh Blazing Star, Big Bluestem
IMAGES: Photo by Syngenta Flowers, Believer™ Purple, (2) Proven Winners, 'Believer Purple'
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.