Aster novae-angliae 'September Ruby'
September Ruby New England Aster
Description
Deep rose-purple flowers with a bright yellow eye bloom in late September and early October. 2' tall.
Plant Type
Perennial
Height Range
3-6'
Flower Color
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Flower Season
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Leaf Color
Bark Color
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Fruit Color
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Fruit Season
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Sun
Full
Water
Medium
Growth Rate
Moderate
Soil Type
Loam, Rocky
Soil Condition
Average, Rich, Well-drained
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
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Design Styles
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Accenting Features
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Seasonal Interest
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Location Uses
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Special Uses
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Attracts Wildlife
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Apply a layer of mulch around plants to reduce moisture loss.
Organic mulches, such as shredded bark, compost or aged sawdust will also break down and improve the soil.