Common Name: New England AsterScientific Name Genus: AsterFamily Name: AsteraceaeIdentification NotesGrowth Habiterect, very tall 3 to 5 feet. Leaveslinear to lanceolate up to 3 inches long. Flowersnumerous 2 inches heads in loose terminal clusters. Propagation Methoddivision and cuttings. Landscape Usesbg; naturalized areas.