Callistephus chinensis
Callistephus chinensis
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Shaggy, long-stemmed flowers are borne on sturdy, wilt-resistant plants. These aster seeds will bear beautiful blooms adding long-lasting color to your garden.
Full Sun|Partial Shade
8 - 15 Days
18 - 24"
Average (1 - 2 in / week)
Characteristics: Attracts Bees, Pet Friendly
Botanical Name: Callistephus chinensis
Approximate Number of Seeds Per Packet: 130
Plant Type: Flower
Plant Lifecycle: Annual
Pelleted Seed Count: 100 - 150
Fill Weight (grams): 0.3
Days To Bloom: 55 - 90 Days
Landscape Use: Border / Edge Planting
Tolerance: Drought Tolerant
Growing Season(s): Spring|Summer|Fall
Harvest/Bloom Season(s): Summer|Fall
Package Dimensions: 3.25 x 4.5"
For earliest bloom, start Mixed Colors Crego Asters flower seeds in a sunny window 6 to 8 weeks before transplanting outdoors or may be seeded directly outdoors. For prolonged periods of bloom, make several plantings 2 weeks apart.
Planting Depth: 0.125 - 0.25"
Seed Spacing: Sow Mixed Colors Crego Asters flower seeds roughly 12 - 24" apart.
Nutrient Care Instructions: Apply SUPERthrive once per week. Soak in solution of 1/4 tsp per gal for 15 min. or longer depending on size and type.
Create a rich display of colors by planting asters in front of cleome, then edge them with sweet alyssum.
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