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    Forum: Beginner FlowersReplies: 3, Views: 45
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    juhur7

    juhur7
    Anderson, IN (Zone 6b)

    October 3, 2012 6:37 PM

    Post #9295191

    What is the difference between a New York and New England Aster?
    purpleinopp
    Opp, AL (Zone 8b)

    October 4, 2012 11:12 AM

    Post #9295783

    A few miles.

    plantfreak78

    plantfreak78
    Rolesville, NC (Zone 7b)

    October 4, 2012 12:16 PM

    Post #9295834

    Dr. Allen Armitage says that New England Asters have hairy stems than can cause a skin rash if touched but they have a much longer vase life than New York Asters. Most asters nowadays are hybrids of several different species so I usually don't get too caught up in the nomenclature.

    juhur7

    juhur7
    Anderson, IN (Zone 6b)

    October 4, 2012 12:29 PM

    Post #9295844

    purpleinopp; From Boston huh? lol.
    Just wondering, thank you for the reply, Strange so many different have or are the same.

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