Summer aster - Callistephus chinensis 'Tower Chamois'

The blossoms of the summer aster 'Tower Chamois' range from a delicate yellow to pink and apricot, creating a beautiful ensemble. A truly majestic flower, its upright growth and sturdy stem make it a perfect cut flower. Its double and semi-double blooms create an impressive, romantic bouquet. This aster also attracts attention in the garden.

Details :
Sowing indoors/greenhouse: From March
Sowing outdoors: From May
Germination time: 15-20 days at 15-20°C
Sowing depth: 0.5-1 cm

Height: 60-80 cm
Planting distance: 30 cm
Flower size: 5-10 cm
Flowering time: August to October

Soil: Nutrient-rich soil
Fertilization: With compost
Location: Sunny
Water consumption: High

Growing tips :
Asters are sensitive to frost and should not be planted in the garden until after the Ice Saints in mid-May. Remove wilted flower heads regularly to allow more flowers to grow.

Use :
cut flower
Container planting possible

Bag contents :
approx. 50 seeds
Store in a cool, dry place.