What should you buy from Riverbend this week?

Check out this list of THE BEST crops at Riverbend according to Heather's weekly review of the nursery. These are the "must haves" for a great display of color!

Aster nova-angliae 'Purple Dome'

New England Aster

Large, semi-double, deep purple flowers, profuse bloomer with a compact habit, blooms late summer - mid fall, grows 15-18".

Height: 15-18 Inches

Spacing: 24" (61 cm)

Additional: Water weekly during dry spells.

Hardiness Zone: 4-8

Bloom Color: Deep purple.

Aster (as'-ter)

Family: Asteraceae · Common Name: Aster

Beautiful yellow-centered daisies in a rainbow of colors from cool pastels to eye-catching vibrant hues, all attractive to butterflies. Asters are a diverse group offering a variety for nearly any situation.

Characteristics & Attributes

Attributes • For Bird Lovers • Good Cut Flowers • Salt Tolerant • Long Blooming	Bloom Color • Purple	Critter Resistance • Deer Resistant	Exposure • Sun
Nature Attraction • Butterflies	Season of Interest (Flowering) • Foliage • Summer	Soil Moisture Needs • Wet