Aster dumosus 'Wood's Purple' (Purple Wood Aster) deer-resistant Mounded strawberry-like foliage is the

Mounded strawberry-like foliage is the backdrop to the colorful flowers

It displays deep blue flower spikes from late spring to early summer

and to your doorstep

We like the bright bronze and scarlet of the leaves in fall and the compact carpeting effect at 12" in height

Photo courtesy of TERRA NOVA® Nurseries

Aster dumosus 'Wood's Purple' (Purple Wood Aster) deer-resistant Mounded strawberry-like foliage is theThe native Wood Aster provides shade gardeners with delightful fall color in this case, pale purple daisy flowers in September and October, above shiny dark green leaves. 'Wood's Pink' has a compact habit, is mildew and rust resistant, and stands just 10 12" in height. Sunlight Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade USDA Hardiness Zones: 4 8