Aster novi-belgii ‘Royal Ruby’ (New York Aster) adds vibrant color to the late summer garden with its abundant semi-double, rich mulberry-red flowers and bright golden yellow discs. This eye-catching dwarf Aster is easy to grow, long-lived, and attracts butterflies with its nectar-rich blooms.

Mar 28, 2025 · Masses of fluffy, semi-double flowers are lilac to pink on this dwarf aster with a large personality. Thin, gray-green leaves give its bushy base an unusual color and provide nice contrast in mixed borders.

Native to North America, this eye-catching dwarf Aster is easy to grow, long-lived, brings cheerful fall color, and is a great source of nectar for butterflies. Perfect for small gardens or containers!

Aug 2, 2020 · Unlike most other aster cultivars, the ‘Chatterbox’ variety is a dwarf plant. These flowering plants bloom in the fall and only grow to between 12” and 24” (30 – 60 cm) and are a great way to create colorful garden borders. Royal Ruby (Aster novi-belgii)

This dwarf aster grows up to just 18 inches in height, but its bright colours make it stand out a great deal. These blooms boast lilac-pink petals with a bright yellow centre, which attracts visitors like butterflies.

Caring for a Purple Dome is not difficult when the correct location is chosen for this dwarf Aster that a position in a garden that is in full sun or part-shade. The purple accent to the petals makes this a popular option that enjoys a long blooming season from late-Summer to Fall.

Dwarf Royal Aster. The dwarf Royal is the smallest variety of asters. An adult bush grows only up to 20 cm.In this regard, the described variety is not used for flower bed, but, mainly, for the design of borders. Dwarf Royal Aster has blue-lavender double buds, sometimes white ones are also found. The inflorescences of this variety are small.

"Royal" astersa is another variety of dwarf asters that barely reach twenty centimeters in height. In general, they are considered the smallest among all dwarf varieties, and in general any varieties of asters.

Feb 18, 2024 · Dwarf and compact varieties, such as the ‘Alpine’ and ‘Dwarf Queen’ asters, are perfect for small containers and can be grown on patios or balconies. They require well-draining soil and regular watering, but can tolerate some drought.