Flower Crego Mix China Aster
Callistephus chinensis Can be traced back to 1730 near Beijing and listed with Burpee seeds by 1880s. 12 - 30"" tall plants with 4” flowers in rose, white, pink, lavender, violet and fuchsia
Beautiful annual that blooms from late summer through early fall. Great for cut flowers and borders around gardens. Good plant for bees and other pollinators.
Certified organic 75+ seeds /pkt
Start indoors on the soil surface at 70—72F degrees soil temp, 6 to 8 weeks before last frost. Germination takes 8 to 10 days. Plant outdoors after risk of frost 7 to 10 inches apart. Easy to grow and low maintenance. Requires moderate moisture throughout the growing season and full sun to partial shade. Dead head periodically (remove spent blooms) to prolong blooming.
Cochrane Family Farm is a Certified organic family farm that follows permaculture practices to continually improve the soil. We do not use any chemical sprays or other chemical inputs and only grow hand tended heirloom varieties of vegetables, herbs. We do not grow any hybrid vegetables or herbs. Because of these practices our seeds are well adapted and vigorous.
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