Symphyotrichum puniceum
Purple-Stemmed Aster
- Full sun to partial shade
- Moderate to high moisture soils
- 48” to 60” tall, 18” to 36” wide
- Summer to fall bloom
- Ontario Native, Thrives in high moisture settings
Still new to me, grown from seeds from the Ottawa Wildflower Seed Library.
A lovely late-season addition to a high moisture area, like a shoreline or drainage area.
Photos by Laval University and Cbaile19 Via Wikimedia Commons