Aster Needle Mixed 0.5g

Aster Needle Mixed 0.5g — Annual flowers with attractive needle-shaped blooms. Ideal for summer beds, borders and cut flowers. Grows 60–70 cm tall. Flowering usually begins in July and continues until September, depending on growing conditions. Available from Mallorn’s flower seeds range.

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Plant Overview

Botanical name Callistephus chinensis
Plant type Half-Hardy Annual
Sowing period March – May
Flowering / harvest period July – September
Sunlight Full sun; rich, well-drained soil
Germination time 7–14 days at 18–22°C
Plant height 60-70 cm
Spacing 25x35 cm

Sowing Instructions

Sow indoors March - April
Sow outdoors April - May
Transplanting May – June

Aster Needle Mixed 0.5g

Overview

Aster Needle Mixed 0.5g is supplied for home growing. Aster Needle Mixed is a beautiful annual flower mix, ideal for adding colour, texture and elegance to summer flower beds, borders and cottage garden displays. This variety produces attractive needle-shaped blooms in a mix of colours, creating a bright and decorative garden display from midsummer into early autumn.

Key Features

  • Aster Needle Mixed Seeds.
  • Growing to around 60–70 cm tall, Aster Needle Mixed is ideal for mixed borders and cut flower gardens. The strong stems and eye-catching blooms make it an excellent choice for fresh flower arrangements.
  • Flowering usually begins in July and continues until September, depending on growing conditions.
  • Aster Needle Mixed is a lovely choice for gardeners who want colourful, long-lasting annual flowers with a more unusual bloom shape. The needle-like petals add texture and interest to flower beds, borders and arrangements.
  • This variety is especially useful for cut flowers, bringing fresh summer colour from the garden into the home.

Sowing Instructions

  • Sow Aster Needle Mixed seeds in a greenhouse or under cover in March to April to raise seedlings. Seeds can also be sown directly into flower beds in April to May, depending on weather and growing conditions.
  • Replant seedlings outdoors in May to June, once they are strong enough and the risk of frost has passed. Choose a sunny position with well-drained soil for the best flowering results.

Growing Conditions and Care

  • Use the packet guidance for position, spacing, watering and ongoing care.

Flowering and Garden Use

  • Flowering period: July to September

Product Details

  • Plant type: Annual flower
  • Height: Approx. 60–70 cm
  • Best use: Summer flower beds, borders, decorative planting and cut flowers
  • Pack size: 0.5 g

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