Lady in Blue – Sweet light purplish blue blooms.Professor Anton Kippenberg – Deeply blue-purple, long-lasting blooms.Wood’s Purple – Semi-double purple flowers with yellow centers.These shorter purple asters are generally in the New York aster group and include: Some of the cutest dwarf varieties have compact form but still pack a powerful purple punch. The little guys are perfect for containers, borders and planted en masse.

In addition to color selection, asters come in several specific niche varieties, and each has its own characteristics to add to the elegant flowers.Īsters range from 8 inches (20 cm.) to 8 feet (2 m.) tall. That makes purple aster flowers an excellent choice for a meditation garden or just a quiet corner of the yard that needs a calming influence. Since purple is one of the “cool colors” on the color wheel, it is supposed to relax you. When you plant different types of purple aster in a grouping, the effect is jaw dropping. When paired with yellow flowers, the effect is absolutely stunning with the sunny tone blending with the stormy sky hue. While purple asters have several different tones, their cool hue sets off numerous other colors. Continue reading for a list of the best purple aster flowers for the garden. These flowers come in numerous colors and sizes but the purple aster varieties have regal intensity and provide particularly impactful landscape color. They help usher in autumn and provide elegant beauty for weeks. Asters are one of the late season’s standout flowers.

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