Symphyotrichum novae angliae Purple Dome North American Native Plants reliable for us to 0

reliable for us to 0 degrees F if the soil is kept very dry in winter

Sweet fern is a renaissance plant in the garden

It will re-grown quite rapidly after division if they are promptly replanted and kept moist for the first few weeks

The succulent

Symphyotrichum novae angliae Purple Dome North American Native Plants reliable for us to 0(syn: Aster novae angliae) If you have never seen a mass of Aster 'Purple Dome' in full flower, then you haven't yet lived horticulturally speaking! From Dr. Dick Lighty, former Director of the Mt. Cuba Center, Delaware, comes this wonderful selection of our drought tolerant native New England aster. The 18" stems of fuzzy, narrow, green leaves are topped in early fall with vivid, 1. 5" wide, shocking purple daisies so thick you can't see the foliage.