How To Grow Purple Aster from Seed Many asters can be grown from seed, and some species readily reseed in the garden, however ...

Technically speaking, the aster family is a botanical crazy quilt of composite bloomers (plants whose inflorescences contain ...

What it is: ‘Grape Crush’ is a recently introduced variety of our native New England aster that’s a very ... in September and October with dark-purple, daisy-like flowers that can almost ...

One of these is aromatic aster (Symphyotrichum oblongifolium). Robust plants resembling small shrubs are rich in gorgeous ...

Think golden-yellow blooms of black-eyed Susan and the lilac-purple petals of classic aster varieties. Even as the light draws in and the days get shorter, late-season color can still be found.

New England asters (Symphotrichum novae-angliae) are native to the U.S. with small daisy-like flowers in various shades of ...

You don't need to plant just pink and red flowers to attract hummingbirds. Try these gorgeous purple blooms to bring the ...

If someone asked you to name the most dramatic color of autumn, odds are the last one on your list would be purple ... clear down to the Rio Grande. Fall aster is a tough little plant.

There’s no lovelier sight than a bright orange butterfly feasting on a purple aster on a crisp September ... than 18 inches and spread readily. Both varieties are larval hosts for the Pearl ...

We have one that grew quite well and also several purple aster plants. All of these plants have finished blooming, and I wonder if now would be a good time to cut them down for the dormant season?

Some of the tall varieties may need staking ... ‘Fanny’s Aster’ has blue flowers and reaches 4 feet tall 'Kickin' Lilac Blue' has purple flowers and reaches a compact 3 x3 feet tall and ...