China Aster Seeds - Matsumoto Apricot

China Aster Seeds - Matsumoto Apricot

$5.99

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  • Part of the Matsumoto series in daisy-like soft peach with cheerful yellow centers
  • Fast-growing, long-lasting flowers
  • Sturdy, upright, and productive
  • Deadhead flowers to encourage more blooms
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About

Features

Life Cycle Annual
Planting Season Spring
Color Pink
Growth Habit Clumping, Upright
Plant Height 26 inches
Bloom Season Summer through Fall

Plant Characteristics Attracts Bees, Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Pollinators, Easy to Grow & Maintain
Use Container Garden, Cut Flower Garden
Growing Conditions Greenhouse, Outdoor
Plant Resistance Deer

About China Aster Seeds - Matsumoto Apricot

Callistephus chinensis

Seed Type Open Pollinated Seed
Plant Type Matsumoto

One to two inch peachy apricot blooms of China Aster Matsumoto Apricot provide a subtle elegance to gardens and vases. Stems reach up to two feet tall and offer nice and sturdy stems to cut and enjoy indoors. The Matsumoto series has been bred to be Fusarium (stem rot) tolerant, allowing the seeds to be sown anytime from early spring into summer for blooms April through October. Blooms are soft and semi-double.

Planting Information

Planting China Aster Seeds - Matsumoto Apricot

Planting Season Spring
Sowing Method Direct Sow
Light Requirement Full Sun
Planting Depth 1/8 inch
Plant Spacing 6 to 12 inches
Plant Height 26 inches
Water Needs Average
Hardiness Zones 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
View our Aster Planting Guide to learn more.

Coverage

Amount Avg Seed Count Recommended Coverage
Packet 50 Up to 80 Sq. Ft

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Companion Plants for China Aster Seeds - Matsumoto Apricot

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