The Aster ΅Purple Dome¦, Aster novae-angliae, has beautiful vivid purple daisy-like flowers that cover the plant. The flowers are 1-2χ wide with a plant width of 18-24χ and a height of 18χ. Aster ΅Purple Dome¦ does require full sun, but can take some afternoon shade, in a moderate soil range with good drainage that does not become extremely dry during the summer. Aster ΅Purple Dome¦ makes an excellent container plant or front of the garden feature and looks great with ornamental grasses.
