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Aster, Swamp (Purple Stemmed)

Symphyotrichum puniceum
Swamp Aster (Symphyotrichum puniceum) is a perennial forb native to Northern and Eastern US states (such as Maine, New York, Wisconsin, and Minnesota) that can thrive in USDA Zones 3–8. Reaching a mature height of 3–6 feet with a tall upright clumping growth habit, it features stout, hairy purple stems, clasping green leaves, and produces broad clusters of pale blue to violet flowers. It thrives in wet meadows, marshes, and stream banks and is ideal for wetland mitigation, riparian buffer restoration, and wildlife habitat creation.

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