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+|familia=Asteraceae
|genus=Symphyotrichum
|genus=Symphyotrichum
|species=novae-angliae
|species=novae-angliae
+|common_name=New England Aster
+|name_ref=Complete Landscaping - ISBN 9780376009272
+|habit=herbaceous
+|habit_ref=Complete Landscaping - ISBN 9780376009272
+|Min ht box=1
+|Min ht metric=ft
+|Max ht box=5
+|Max ht metric=ft
+|height_ref=Complete Landscaping - ISBN 9780376009272
+|lifespan=perennial
+|life_ref=Complete Landscaping - ISBN 9780376009272
+|exposure=sun
+|sun_ref=Complete Landscaping - ISBN 9780376009272
+|water=moist
+|water_ref=Complete Landscaping - ISBN 9780376009272
+|features=flowers
+|flower_season=late summer, early fall, mid fall, late fall
+|flower_ref=Complete Landscaping - ISBN 9780376009272
+|flowers=yellow, blue, purple, white
|Temp Metric=°F
|Temp Metric=°F
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+|min_zone=4
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+|usda_ref=Complete Landscaping - ISBN 9780376009272
−|image_width=240
+|max_zone=8.5
+|image=Aster novae-angliae.jpg
+|image_width=200
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+'''''Symphyotrichum novae-angliae''''' (formerly ''Aster novae-angliae''), commonly known as the '''New England Aster''', is an herbaceous perennial in the [[Asteraceae|composite family]].
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+The plant grows up to 120 cm with a stout, hairy stem and lance-shaped leaves with entire margins. The [[flower head]]s are showy with yellow [[disc floret]]s at the center and [[ray floret]]s that range from a deep purple or rose to rarely white. The New England aster inhabits a wide variety of habitats and soil types, though it does not tolerate strong shade.
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+Due to the attractive flowers, numerous [[cultivar]]s of have been developed. Furthermore, as a result of its increased usage in the garden, it has been introduced to many area beyond its natural range, including [[Europe]] and several western US states.<ref name=flora>{{Cite book
+ | last =Brouillet
+ | first =Luc; Semple, John C.; Allen, Geraldine A.; Chambers, Kenton L.; Sundberg, Scott D.
+ | contribution =Symphyotrichum novae-angliae
+ | year =2006
+ | title =Flora of North America
+ | editor-last =Flora of North America Editorial Committee, eds. 1993+
+ | editor-first =
+ | volume =20
+ | pages =487
+ | contribution-url =http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=250067662
+ | place=New York & Oxford
+ | publisher =Oxford University Press
+ | id =
+ | postscript =<!--None-->}}</ref>
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Aster novae-angliae, Linn. New England Aster. A stout-std. corymbosely branched perennial, 3-5 ft.: Lvs. oblong-lanceolate, clasping the st., hairy, 2½-4 in. long: fls. numerous, showy, the 40-50 violet- purple rays about ½-¾ in. long. E. N. Amer. A.F. 9:283.—The best and most widely known native aster suitable for open places but partial to moisture. Var. roseus, Hort., an excellent rose-colored form, is offered by some dealers. Many cult, forms in European collections.
Aster novae-angliae, Linn. New England Aster. A stout-std. corymbosely branched perennial, 3-5 ft.: Lvs. oblong-lanceolate, clasping the st., hairy, 2½-4 in. long: fls. numerous, showy, the 40-50 violet- purple rays about ½-¾ in. long. E. N. Amer. A.F. 9:283.—The best and most widely known native aster suitable for open places but partial to moisture. Var. roseus, Hort., an excellent rose-colored form, is offered by some dealers. Many cult, forms in European collections.
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==Varieties==
==Varieties==
−*[[List of Symphyotrichum species]]
==Gallery==
==Gallery==