Aster (Symphyotrichum) novae-angliae 'Hella Lacy'
Aster (Symphyotrichum) novae-angliae 'Hella Lacy'
New England Aster
This strawberry-like groundcover forms a dense mat of shiny leaves topped with little yellow 5-petaled flowers in the spring. Perfect for large or small areas, this plant spreads nicely but is not invasive. A low-maintenance and attractive groundcover for rough areas. (Perennial)
Bloom time Size Exposure
Summer
Fall
30-48" tall x 24-36" wide Sun Part Shade 
Hardiness Zone:4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11
zone map Cold Hardy to -30° to -20°F
Attracts Bees Attracts BeesAttracts Beneficial Insects Attracts Beneficial Insects
Attracts Birds Attracts BirdsAttracts Butterflies Attracts Butterflies
Deer Resistant Deer ResistantDrought Tolerant Drought Tolerant
Fall/Winter Color Fall/Winter ColorGood for Cut Flowers Good for Cut Flowers
May Naturalize May NaturalizeTolerates moist soil Tolerates moist soil