Aster Seeds (Semi-Dwarf) - Jewelaster Purple

BOTANICAL NAME

Callistephus chinensis

LIFE CYCLE

• Annual

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

• Full Sun

BLOOM SEASON

• Summer through Fall

DAYS TO MATURITY

• 60 to 90 days

GROWTH HABIT

• Clumping
• Upright

PLANT HEIGHT

• 16 inches

PLANT TYPE

• Semi-Dwarf

COLOR

• Purple

Named for the rich hues of its flowers, the lovely Jewelaster Purple offers lovely color in a unique bloom. Big feathery blooms add texture to flower arrangements and garden designs.

• • Shorter growing annual with large, fluffy blooms
• • Easy to grow pollinator attractor with unique purple blooms in summer
• • Thrives in bright, sunny growing areas

PLANTING SEASON

• Spring

SOWING METHOD

• Direct Sow

PLANTING DEPTH

• 1/8 inch

WATER NEEDS

• Average

PLANT SPACING

• 6 to 8 inches

HARDINESS ZONES

• N/A - Annual

SEED PREP

• Requires Light