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little bluets native plants
New England Aster
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae
Plant Info:
Light: full sun/part sun
Soil: average
Height: 3 - 7 ft
Bloom Season: fall
* Cut back through mid-late June for more blooms and a fuller plant
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Wildlife:
Important fall food source for bees, butterflies & other pollinators
Supports specialist bees
Host Plant for butterflies and moths
Stems used by bees for nesting
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Bicolored Striped Sweat Bee
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