![]() |
![]() |
Wikicommons Image |
USDA NRCS |
| Botanical name: | Symphyotrichum novi-belgii |
| Common name: | New York aster |
| Group: | dicot |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Growth type: | forb/herb |
| Duration: | perennial |
| Origin: | native |
| Plant height: | 1 - 3' |
| Foliage: | thick, dark green alternate leaves |
| Flower: | purple rays, yellow disk, 1 - 1 1/4" |
| Flowering time: | August - October |
| Habitat: | moist meadows and thickets |
| Range in New Jersey: | statewide |
| Heritage ranking, if any: | n/a |
| Distribution: | ![]() |