Symphyotrichum novi-belgii 'Henry III'

Also Known As

Aster 'Henry III'
Aster caerulescens 'Henry III'
Aster novi-belgii 'Henry III'
Aster prealtus 'Henry III'
Aster salicifolius 'Henry III'
Symphyotrichum prealtum 'Henry III'
Henry III New York Aster
Michaelmas Daisy 'Henry III'

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 12"-18"
W: 18"-24"

planting zones

4a-9b

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Symphyotrichum novi-belgii 'Henry III' plant details

Symphyotrichum novi-belgii 'Henry III' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In fall and summer lavender and purple flowers emerge. Attracts bees, beneficial insects, birds and butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in acidic and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Symphyotrichum novi-belgii 'Henry III'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asteraceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 18 IN - 24 IN - wide, 12 IN - 18 IN - tall
Flowers: lavender and purple blooms in fall and summer
Uses: border plant, container plant

GROWING CONDITIONS for Symphyotrichum novi-belgii 'Henry III'

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer and rabbit
Soil needs: acidic and well-drained

Gardening facts about Symphyotrichum novi-belgii 'Henry III' plant

How to Grow Symphyotrichum novi-belgii 'Henry III'

Soil Needs
- acidic
- adaptable
- well-drained
Water Needs
- regular
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun

Features

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