China Aster Seeds - Apollinia Chamois

BOTANICAL NAME

Callistephus chinensis

LIFE CYCLE

• Annual

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

• Full Sun

BLOOM SEASON

• Summer through Fall

GROWTH HABIT

• Clumping
• Upright

PLANT HEIGHT

• 26 inches

COLOR

• Mixed

Large, feminine, cloud-like blooms blush in the softest creamy pink, giving Apollinia Chamois Aster its rightful place in cottage and cutting gardens. Long, single bloom stems ask to be cut and brought indoors. Wonderful and needed addition to the late summer garden, bringing color when others are past their prime. 

• Upright, base-branching stems support gracefully airy petals
• Adds late summer color when other plants are fading
• Excellent stem length and performance in the vase

PLANTING SEASON

• Spring

SOWING METHOD

• Direct Sow

PLANTING DEPTH

• 1/8 inch

WATER NEEDS

• Average

PLANT SPACING

• 6 to 12 inches

HARDINESS ZONES

• N/A - Annual