Symphyotrichum 'Purple Tower'

Also Known As

Aster 'Purple Tower'

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 4'-5'
W: 2'-3'

planting zones

3a-9b

Symphyotrichum 'Purple Tower' plant details

Symphyotrichum 'Purple Tower' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In fall and summer purple flowers emerge. Attracts bees, beneficial insects, birds, butterflies and koala making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and even moisture water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Symphyotrichum 'Purple Tower'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asteraceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 2 FT - 3 FT - wide, 4 FT - 5 FT - tall
Flowers: purple blooms in fall and summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Symphyotrichum 'Purple Tower'

USDA Zones: 3a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: even moisture
Resistant to: deer and rabbit
Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Purple-black stems grow up to 5 feet and have abundant lavender purple flowers to create a airy effect.

By: Dancing Oaks Nursery

Gardening facts about Symphyotrichum 'Purple Tower' plant

How to Grow Symphyotrichum 'Purple Tower'

Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- even moisture - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- adaptable
- well-drained

Features

Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- purple
Wildlife
- beneficial insects
- birds
- bees
- butterflies
- koala
- deer resistant
- rabbit resistant
Flower Season
- fall
- summer
Foliage Season
- deciduous