China Blend Aster
Botanical Interests Packet
When the sunshine and heat have you reaching for iced tea, this selection of old-fashioned, single-flowered China asters will make your garden come alive with cool colors like red, pink, purple, and white. Grow them near the back of the flowerbed for a midsummer surprise for you and the pollinators. A longtime florist's favorite, they make fabulous, long-lasting cut flowers.
Approximate Seeds per Pkt: 350
Botanical Name: Callistephus chinensis
Family: Asteraceae
Native: China
Hardiness: Annual
Plant Dimensions: 24"–30" tall, 12"–18" wide
Exposure: Full sun to part shade
Bloom Period: Midsummer to fall
Attributes: Attracts Pollinators, Cut Flower
MFG Part Number: 1300