New York Aster Seeds - Flower Plant

New York aster is a herbaceous perennial known for its upright, branching growth and clusters of daisy-like flowers. It forms dense clumps of stems and produces blooms during the growing season. This plant grows well in temperate climates and performs best in full sun with well-drained soil. New York aster establishes steadily and is suitable for garden beds, borders, and naturalized planting, where it provides structure and seasonal flowering.

Features

• Upright perennial with branching growth habit
• Produces clusters of daisy-like flowers
• Suitable for temperate growing conditions
• Adaptable to garden beds, borders, and naturalized areas
• Steady growth with seasonal flowering

Specifications

• Scientific name: Symphyotrichum novi-belgii
• Common name (US): Aster
• Seed type / variety: New York
• Growth habit: Upright, clump-forming perennial
• USDA zones: 4–8
• Planting season: Spring and fall
• Growing season: Summer to fall
• Sowing Season: February to April, September to October
• Germination time and conditions: 10–20 days at 18–22°C
• Sunlight requirements: Full sun
• Soil requirements: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil
• Watering needs: Moderate, consistent moisture
• Mature plant size: 60–120 cm height, 45–60 cm spread
• Plant spacing: 45–60 cm between plants