Aster Rainbow Single Mix – 50 Seeds
(Callistephus Chinensis)
R30.00
Aster Rainbow Single Mix produces fragrant single flowers with yellow center in a range of colors including blue, purple, rose, pink and scarlet that bloom all season long.
Common Names: Aster and Michaelmas daisies.
Indoor Sowing: Late Winter.
Direct Sowing: Spring and Early Summer.
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🌼 Flower Quick Facts
Flower Info
- 🌍 Origin / Region: China, Korea
- 🌸 Flower Color: Blue, Mixed Colors, Pink, Purple, Scarlet Red
- 🦋 Pollinator: Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Ladybugs
Growth Traits
- 🌱 Life Cycle: Annual
- 🌾 Plant Type: Herbaceous Annual
- 🪴 Growth Habit: Bushy, Upright
Growing Requirements
- 🌞 Sun Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Shade
- 💧 Water Needs: Avoid Overwatering, Moderate Water, Water Deeply
- ☀️ Growing Conditions: Frost Sensitive, Moderate Heat Tolerance, Moderate Temperatures, Not Cold Tolerant, Not Drought Tolerant
- 🟤 Soil Preference: Chalky Soil, Fertile Soil, Loamy Soil, Rich Organic, Sandy Soil, Well-Drained
Aster Rainbow Single Mix (Callistephus Chinensis) Seeds. Compact habit and amazing colors. Fragrant single flowers with yellow center in a range of colors including blue, purple, rose, pink and scarlet that bloom all season long. Large, bold, single flowers in a bright mixture of colors.
It is easy and fast to grow in the sunny garden, and does best in moist, well-drained soil. Deadhead flowers to extend the bloom season. The flowers are fragrant, and they attract bees and butterflies from summer to autumn.
Common Names: Aster and Michaelmas daisies.
Growing Aster Rainbow Single Mix
Indoor Sowing: Late Winter.
Direct Sowing: Spring and Early Summer.
- Asters should be started indoors 6 to 8 weeks before transplanting out after all danger of frost has passed.
- Sow Aster Rainbow Single Mix Seeds on top of soil mix, leaving the seeds uncovered but pressed firmly onto the soil surface, as light aids germination.
- Provide even moisture, strong light and lukewarm water.
- Use individual peat pots or seed starting cells to avoid root disturbance.
- Prepare a garden bed in full to partial sunlight with rich, well-draining soil. Harden off the seedlings by gradually acclimating them outside over 1 to 2 weeks before transplanting 35 – 30cm apart.
- To encourage branching, pinch back the young plants.
- Keep area mulched to conserve moisture.
- Plant Asters in a different spot each year, and water only at ground level early in the day.
- For best vase life, cut them once they start to open.
- Summer flowering. Height: 60cm.
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