Symphyotrichum novae-angliae 'Honeysong Pink'

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Honeysong Pink New England Aster

Soft pink, daisy-shaped flowers cover this robust, 3-foot, semi-woody hardy perennial from late August through September. It has a mounding growth habit. Plant this aster in full sun and average soil and avoid excessive fertilization that could lead to flopping stems. The flowers are a butterfly and honeybee magnet. It can be divided every 2-3 years in spring. It prefers full sun in average, well-drained soil.

Soil:
Moderate
Plant Shape:
Mounded
Exposure:
Full Sun
Bloom Time:
July - August
September - October
Bloom Color:
Pink
Landscape Use:
Bedding or Border
Specimen Plant
Groundcover
Wildlife Interest:
Attracts Birds
Attracts Butterflies
Native to Midwest
Plant Type:
Perennial
Hardiness Zone:
4 - 8