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Symphyotrichum novae-angliae September Ruby
Scientific Name: Symphyotrichum novae-angliae 'Septemberrubin'
Also Known As
- Aster novae-angliae 'September Ruby'
- Aster novae-angliae 'Septemberrubin'
- Symphyotrichum novae-angliae 'September Ruby'
- New England Aster
- September Ruby
Plant type
perennial
size
- H: 3'-5'
- W: 3'-5'
planting zones
- 3a-10b
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae September Ruby plant details
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae September Ruby is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In fall and summer pink flowers emerge. Attracts bees, beneficial insects, birds and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in rich and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Symphyotrichum novae-angliae September Ruby
- Plant type: perennial
- Plant family: asteraceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 3 FT - 5 FT - wide, 3 FT - 5 FT - tall
- Flowers: pink blooms in fall and summer
GROWING CONDITIONS for Symphyotrichum novae-angliae September Ruby
- USDA Zones: 3a - 10b
- Sun exposure: sun
- Watering frequency: regular - low
- Resistant to: deer and rabbit
- Soil needs: rich and well-drained
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How to Grow Symphyotrichum novae-angliae September Ruby
Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- regular - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- adaptable
- well-drained
- rich
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- pink
Wildlife
- beneficial insects
- birds
- bees
- butterflies
- deer resistant
- rabbit resistant
Flower Season
- fall
- summer
Foliage Season
- deciduous
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Plant Type
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Zones
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Size
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Width: 24"-36"
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Zones
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Size
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Plant Type
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Zones
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Size
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- sun - mostly sun
- even moisture - drought tolerant
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Plant Type
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Zones
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Size
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Width: 18"-24"
- sun
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Zones
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Size
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- sun - mostly sun
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