Aster – Tower Chamois (Callistephus chinensus) Apricot Flowers Tower Chamois Asters Flower

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Aster – Tower Chamois (Callistephus chinensus) Apricot Flowers Tower Chamois Asters Flower

Annual

Height: 1 -3 ft

This lovely China Aster boasts beautiful peachy/pink apricot colored peony like blooms that are elegant and breathtaking; this variety is a cross between a peony and a mum.  Easy to grow annual that produces loads of flowers with a soft, vintage cottage garden look.

  • Prefers full sun
  • Great cutting flower or striking in a cottage garden or at the back of a border
  • Sow indoors 8-10 weeks before all risk of frost has passed in small pots  with seed starting peat free mix. Provide a bright light and a soil temperature of 10-15°C (65-70°F)
  • Harden off and transplant to garden when seeds are strong enough to handle and all risk of frost has passed.
  • OR direct sow seeds outdoors after the last frost date. Allow for 6 -8 inches apart. Just cover the seeds lightly and water in 
  • Days to maturity: 110-120 days
  • Attracts butterflies
  • Seed Count: 30 seeds