Vibrant Dome New England tartarian aster
Aster 'Vibrant Dome New England'
USDA zones4 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles dry to wet soil
- Bloom season
- Summer, autumn
- Soil types
- Loam, clay
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
Tartarian aster (Aster Dome New England) is a perennial for borders, cottage gardens, pollinator gardens, and cut flowers. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes full or part sun and dry to wet, loamy or clay soil. It blooms in early to late summer and again in early to late autumn. Butterflies, hummingbirds, bees, and birds visit the flowers.
Pairs well with Joe-pyeweed, Big bluestem, and Blue wild indigo.