Aster novae-angliae 'Marie III' ~ Marie III Dark Pink New England Aster Size:1 GALLON 6PK inconspicuous flowers in the spring

inconspicuous flowers in the spring before the leaves emerge

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Prefers afternoon shade and moist well-drained soil

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Aster novae-angliae 'Marie III' ~ Marie III Dark Pink New England Aster Size:1 GALLON 6PK inconspicuous flowers in the springAster 'Marie III' (sometimes referred to as Symphyotrichum novi belgii 'Marie III') is a beautiful New York aster cultivar known for semi double lavender blue flowers with yellow centers. Late summer to fall blooming period. Attractive to butterflies and pollinators and disease resistant. Type: Perennial Origins: N. America, SE Native; 'Purple Dome' sport Height: 1. 5 2 Spread: 2 2. 5 Spacing: 2. 5 USDA Hardiness Zone: 3 8 Culture: Full Sun, Part Sun