Exclusive! Peony-type blooms.
All the elegance and beauty of peonies and garden mums in an easy-to-grow annual. Bloom size avg. 2–3" with 13–20 stems per plant. Tower features uniform bloom time and plant height across the series and mix. Colors include yellow, chamois, white, red, violet, silver, blue, cherry rose, dusty pink, light blue, and salmon. Colors are subject to slight variance due to seed availability. Also known as summer aster.
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 planting out. Heat and reduced daylength initiate flowering. Establish plantings early to avoid short stems. Direct seed - Once soil temperature is 65-70°F (18-21°C). Provide support. Row cover or insect netting helps prevent the spread of Aster Yellows Virus by leafhoppers. Pinching not required.
| Seeds Per Pack | 100 |
|---|---|
| Genus | Callistephus chinensis |
| Days To Maturity | 115 - 125 Days |
| Product Classification | Annuals, Seeds |
| Characteristics | Flower |
| Uses | Cut flowers, borders. |
