Aster Mix Seed Bundle
Grab a bundle of our fave end-of-summer-early-fall show-offs. Three varieties of glorious Aster seeds for late summer blooms. Includes: Matsumoto White Tipped Blue Aster, Tower Chamois Apricot Aster, and Valkyrie Pink Asters
Asters produce armloads of large flashy blooms from mid-Summer - frost. They make great cut flowers for bouquets with a long vase life and strong stems.
Includes three types of Aster seed tubes, individually packed in a little cotton bag, perfect for gifting or keeping your planting bench organized: Matsumoto White Tipped Blue, Tower Chamois Apricot, and Valkyrie Pink.
Specific planting instructions are printed on each individual seed tube, but general instructions are below.
Botanical Name
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Callistephus chinensis
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Height
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2-4 ft when full grown |
Spacing
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9" between plants
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Light
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Full sun or part shade
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Zone
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Grows everywhere in the USA (annual, zones 2-11)
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Kids & Pets & Deer
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Edible, and Deer Resistant |
Climate
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Likes cool temps, shelter from afternoon sun in hot climates |
Water
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Drought tolerant |
Indoor & Pots
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Grows well in containers outside |
Stick in the dirt 1/4" deep, 2" apart. Water gently & regularly as seedlings emerge over the next 2 weeks. Once babies are 2” tall, pluck so there's just one per 9" | |
Find a place that gets mostly sun, if you have hot summers, plant where it will get afternoon shade | |
Late spring once the soil has warmed, or start inside 6 weeks earlier | |
Late summer into the fall | |
Water regularly once established, and pick the flowers regularly to encourage more blooms | |
Asters are sensitive to frost, so wait until late spring to plant! |
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