Symphyotrichum comprises approximately 90 species of annuals, biennials, and perennials, primarily found throughout the Americas, and were previously classified under the genus Aster. The foliage is generally simple, lanceolate, and entire. However, the primary appeal of these plants lies in their daisy-like flower heads, featuring central disc florets that are usually yellow, encircled by strap-shaped ray florets that can appear in pink, blue, purple, or white hues.

Symphyotrichum lateriflorum 'Datschi'

Symphyotrichum lateriflorum 'Delight'

Symphyotrichum lateriflorum 'Dixter's Chloe'

Symphyotrichum lateriflorum 'Jan'

This perennial forms clumps that can reach heights of up to 1.3 meters. In spring, it produces foliage that ranges from bronze to dark purple, deepening as the stems grow. During autumn, the plant showcases branching clusters of small, daisy-like white flowers featuring pink centers. It is well-suited for use in prairie-style planting designs.

Symphyotrichum lateriflorum 'Lady in Black'

Symphyotrichum lateriflorum 'Lovely'

A perennial plant that forms clumps, Symphyotrichum lateriflorum 'Prince' features dark purple-black leaves and robust stems. From August through October, it produces numerous small, daisy-like flowers that are pale lilac with red centers.

Symphyotrichum lateriflorum 'Prince'

Symphyotrichum lateriflorum 'Rubrifolius'

Symphyotrichum lateriflorum var. horizontale is a compact perennial characterized by slender, narrow foliage. Its branches extend widely, producing clusters of small flowers that feature white rays and reddish centers.

Symphyotrichum lateriflorum var. horizontale

Symphyotrichum lateriflorum var. horizontale dark-leaved

Symphyotrichum lateriflorum var. lateriflorum

Symphyotrichum lateriflorum var. lateriflorum 'Cassiope'

Symphyotrichum lateriflorum var. lateriflorum 'Golden Rain'

Symphyotrichum lateriflorum var. lateriflorum 'Orphir'

Symphyotrichum lateriflorum var. lateriflorum 'Prince Charming'

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae

This perennial forms dense clumps and can reach heights of up to 1.4 meters. It features upright stems adorned with lanceolate, slightly hairy green foliage. In early autumn, it produces clusters of daisy-like flowers, characterized by their bright purple-pink hues and slender petals, which surround golden-yellow central discs.

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae 'Abendsonne'

This perennial plant forms dense clumps and typically reaches a height of about 1.3 meters. It features upright stems that support lanceolate, slightly hairy green foliage. In early autumn, it produces clusters of daisy-like flowers, characterized by slender petals in a violet hue and yellow centers.

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae 'Alex Deamon'

This perennial forms dense clumps, reaching heights of approximately 1 meter. It features upright stems topped with lanceolate, slightly hairy green foliage. In early autumn, it produces clusters of daisy-like flowers that showcase satin pink petals and yellow central discs.

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae 'Anabelle de Chazal'

This perennial develops an upright cluster of stems adorned with slender leaves. In late summer and autumn, it produces clusters of bright salmon-pink flowerheads.

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae 'Andenken an Alma Pötschke'

This herbaceous perennial forms clumps and is deciduous. It features lance-shaped, hairy green foliage and erect stems that bear clusters of deep purple-pink flowers resembling daisies, each with a yellow center, during the autumn months.

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae 'Andenken an Paul Gerber'

This perennial forms dense clumps, reaching approximately 1 meter in height. It features upright stems adorned with lanceolate, slightly hairy green foliage. In early autumn, it produces clusters of daisy-like flowers in a lilac purple hue, characterized by their slender petals and prominent golden yellow centers.

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae 'Augusta'

This herbaceous perennial forms clumps and typically grows to a height of around 1 meter. It features slender, dark green foliage. From late summer through mid-autumn, it produces clusters of pink daisy-like blooms with yellow centers.

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae 'Badsey Pink'

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae 'Barr's Blue' is a clump-forming perennial that sheds its leaves in winter. It features narrow, lanceolate leaves in a mid-green hue. This variety produces abundant semi-double, daisy-like flowers in a purple-blue shade, each with a vibrant yellow center. Blooming occurs from early September through October.

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae 'Barr's Blue'

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae 'Barr's Pink' is a perennial that forms clumps and can reach a height of approximately 1.3 meters. It features elongated green leaves, and in early autumn, produces clusters of semi-double flowerheads that are bright pink with central golden-yellow discs.

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae 'Barr's Pink'

This clump-forming perennial reaches heights of up to 1.3 meters. Its upright stems are adorned with lanceolate green foliage. In early autumn, it produces clusters of daisy-like flowers that display lilac-purple blooms, featuring slender petals and central discs of golden-yellow.

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae 'Barr's Purple'

This clump-forming perennial reaches heights of up to 1.5 meters and features upright stems covered in lance-shaped, dark green foliage. In early autumn, it produces clusters of violet flowers that resemble daisies, characterized by their slender petals and golden-yellow central discs.

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae 'Barr's Violet'

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae 'Betel Nut'

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae 'Beth Picton'

This perennial plant forms clumps and typically reaches a height of about 80 cm. It features upright stems topped with lanceolate, slightly hairy green foliage. In early autumn, it produces clusters of daisy-like flowers that showcase deep purple petals and yellow-brown central discs.

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae 'Bishop Colenso'

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae 'Blackheart'

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae 'Blue Eyes'

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae 'Bob's Purple'

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae 'Brightness'

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae 'Brockamin Margaret'

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae 'Brockamin Regal'

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae 'Brockamin'

This perennial, reaching up to 90 cm in height, develops into a clump with lance-shaped, hairy foliage. Its sturdy, upright stems support clusters of mauve-pink flowerheads that emerge in the fall.

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae 'Brunswick'

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae 'Christopher Harbutt'

This perennial forms upright clumps and produces numerous pink petals with orange centers during the autumn months. It is straightforward to cultivate and has a long lifespan.

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae 'Colwall Century'

This perennial forms dense clumps and reaches a height of approximately 1.3 meters. It features upright stems adorned with lanceolate, slightly hairy green foliage. In early autumn, it produces clusters of light purple flowers, characterized by slender petals and prominent golden yellow centers.

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae 'Colwall Constellation'

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae 'Colwall Galaxy'

This perennial forms dense clumps, reaching heights of approximately 90 cm. It features upright stems that support lance-shaped, slightly hairy green leaves. In early autumn, it produces clusters of daisy-like flowers in a vibrant deep pink, characterized by slender petals and golden yellow centers.

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae 'Colwall Orbit'

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae 'Connie'

This perennial forms dense clumps, reaching heights of approximately 1.3 meters. Its upright stems support lanceolate, slightly hairy green foliage. In early autumn, it produces clusters of daisy-like purple blooms featuring narrow petals and yellow central discs.

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae 'Constanze'

This perennial forms dense clumps, reaching approximately 1.3 meters in height. It features upright stems topped with lanceolate, slightly hairy green foliage. In early autumn, it produces clusters of daisy-like flowers characterized by deep reddish-purple petals that are narrow and elongated, surrounding vibrant yellow central discs.

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