Lady Coral Lavender China Aster Cut Flower Seed

40ct

Annual

DAYS TO GERMINATION:

10-14 days at 70-72°F (21-22°C)

SOWING:

Transplant (recommended) - Sow 1/8" deep into 72-cell flats or preferred seedling container 6-8 weeks before last frost date. Heat and reduced daylength initiate flowering.

Good to know: China asters are annual cut flowers prized for dense, formal blooms and a long vase life. Good airflow is especially useful in production plantings.

Sun: Full sun
Seed starting: Start indoors 6–8 weeks before planting out or direct sow after frost
Spacing: About 6–12 inches depending on variety
Care: Provide fertile, well-drained soil, even moisture, and good airflow
Harvest: Cut when flowers are just beginning to open
Production note: Avoid repeatedly planting China asters in the exact same soil when possible, and maintain good airflow and clean cultural practices.