I planted Grape Crush in my sister-in-law's garden two years ago, and it's become her favorite plant among about two shrubs and perennials. It's been very showy with bright purple flowers... and lots of them.
Grape Crush New England Aster Aster novae-angliae
Exposure
- Sun
Flower Season
- Fall
Mature Size
Height: 2'2" - 2'6"
Spread: 3'4" - 3'8"
Height: 66cm - 76cm
Spread: 1.0m - 1.1m
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Details
26 - 30 Inches40 - 44 Inches40 - 44 Inches66cm - 76cm1.0m - 1.1m1.0m - 1.1mFeatures
Very rich, dark purple flowers are produced above dark green foliage in early fall to midfall. A perfect finale to the growing season!
Fall InterestAttracts:BeesButterfliesCharacteristics
Plant Type:PerennialHeight Category:MediumGarden Height:26 - 30 Inches 66cm - 76cmSpacing:40 - 44 Inches 1.0m - 1.1mSpread:40 - 44 Inches 1.0m - 1.1mFlower Colors:PurpleFlower Shade:PurpleFoliage Colors:GreenFoliage Shade:GreenHabit:MoundedContainer Role:FillerPlant Needs
Light Requirement:SunThe optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).
Maintenance Category:EasyBloom Time:Early FallHardiness Zones:3a, 3b, 4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8bWater Category:AverageUses:LandscapeUses Notes:This perennial will beautify your garden year after year.
Maintenance Notes:Prefers well drained soil
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4 Reviews
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