Matsumoto White Tipped Blue Aster Seeds
The Matsumoto White Tipped Blue Aster is a rare and delightful joyful little pop of blue-purple with a bright yellow center. So refreshing in late summer and autumn against rich green foliage. Brisk!
Asters are annual plants that 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 100 seeds.
Plant Info
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 |
Growing Info
How to Plant | 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" |
Where to Plant | Find a place that gets mostly sun, if you have hot summers, plant where it will get afternoon shade |
When to Plant | Late spring once the soil has warmed, or start inside 6 weeks earlier |
When to Expect Blooms | Late summer into the fall |
Care Instructions | Water regularly once established, and pick the flowers regularly to encourage more blooms |
Extra Credit | Asters are sensitive to frost, so wait until late spring to plant! |
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