Aster Powder Puff Mix Callistephus Chinensis is an ideal annual flower for making a colorful display in a garden. Aster Powder Puff seeds can be planted indoors, so the seedling can be transplanted outdoors after last frost for the early bloom. This selection of China Aster grows up to 24 inches tall, and the sturdy stems are covered with extra-large, fully double flowers. The Aster Powder Puff mix includes pink, purple, white, rose, and violet flowers that appear from summer to fall attracting butterflies and bees.
Aster Powder Puff Mix is easy to grow from seed, and this fast growing annual aster is a very popular choice for cutting gardens, tall borders and flower beds. Callistephus Chinensis does well in full to partial sun and moist well-drained soil. The strong tall stems and very attractive, chrysanthemum-like blooms make Powder Puff Aster a perfect cut flower.
PLANT PROFILE
Season: Annual
Height: 24 Inches
Bloom Season: Summer/Fall
Environment: Sun/Partial Shade
Soil Type: Rich, Moist well-drained, pH 6.0-6.5
USDA Zones: All Regions of North America
PLANTING INSTRUCTIONS
Sow Indoors: Winter/Spring (6-8 weeks before last frost)
Sow Outdoors: Spring
Seed Depth: 1/16 Inch
Germination Time: 14-21 Days
