Plum Red China Aster Callistephus Chinensis Flower Seeds

Add a splash of color to your garden with Plum Red China Aster Seeds – Callistephus Chinensis. This beautiful variety produces rich plum-red blooms with a classic daisy-like appearance, perfect for garden beds, borders, and containers. Hardy and easy to grow, these asters provide long-lasting color throughout the summer and fall.

Features:

• Plum Red China Aster variety (Callistephus Chinensis)
• Ideal for garden beds, borders, and container planting
• Produces abundant, long-lasting vibrant blooms
• Easy-to-grow and low-maintenance

Specifications:

• Seed Type: Plum Red China Aster Callistephus Chinensis
• Planting Season: Spring to early summer
• USDA Zones: 3-9 for outdoor planting
• Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil: Well-draining, fertile soil with pH 6.0–7.0
• Watering: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist
• Germination Time: 7-14 days under optimal conditions
• Spacing: 6-12 inches between plants
• Height: 12-24 inches at maturity
• Bloom Time: Summer to early fall
• Care Tips: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering, fertilize lightly during growing season, provide support if needed for taller varieties
• Propagation: Grown from seeds; suitable for direct sowing or container planting

Planting Guide:

1. Sow seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost or directly outdoors after frost danger has passed.
2. Cover seeds lightly with soil and keep consistently moist.
3. Maintain temperatures around 65-70°F for optimal germination.
4. Transplant seedlings into garden beds or pots once seedlings have 3-4 true leaves.
5. Provide full sunlight and moderate watering for vibrant, long-lasting blooms.