<i>Symphyotrichum novae-angliae</i> 'Purple Dome'
<i>Symphyotrichum novae-angliae</i> 'Purple Dome'
<i>Symphyotrichum novae-angliae</i> 'Purple Dome'
<i>Symphyotrichum novae-angliae</i> 'Purple Dome'

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae 'Purple Dome'

New York aster

A compact variety with violet-purple flowers that have yellow centres from August to October and lance-shaped, mid-green leaves....

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A compact rich-purple mound of flower reaching just two feet -the perfect repeat motif with jewel-box autumn flowers of every colour Val Bourne - Garden Writer

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