Aster Trobador Purple seeds 0.2g

Aster Trobador Purple seeds 0.2g

Overview

Aster Trobador Purple seeds 0.2g is a beautiful annual aster variety producing striking blue blooms on sturdy stems, ideal for adding rich summer colour to flower beds and cut flower arrangements. ‘Trobador Blue’ is valued for its long flowering season and reliable garden performance.

Key Features

• Plant outdoors: May – June (V–VI)
• Avoid excessive wetness around leaves.
• Elegant blue blooms.
• Excellent cut flower variety.
• Approx. 500 seeds per gram.
• Rich blue summer flowers.
• Excellent for bouquets & vases.
• Compact upright habit.
• Easy to grow from seed.
• Start indoors for earlier blooms.
• Avoid overcrowding for healthy airflow.
• Flower beds & borders.
• Fresh cut arrangements.
• Cottage gardens.
• Pollinator-friendly planting.
• Grow elegant blue asters ideal for colourful borders and beautiful summer bouquets.

Sowing Instructions

• Sowing Method: Sow indoors or directly outdoors
• Sow indoors: March – April (III–IV)
• Direct sow outdoors: April – May (IV–V)

Growing Conditions and Care

• Spacing: 25 × 30 cm
• Position: Full sun
• Soil: Fertile, well-drained soil
• Keep soil evenly moist during growth.
• Water regularly in dry weather.
• Plant in sunny sheltered locations.
• Deadhead regularly to encourage flowering.
• Feed lightly during blooming season.

Flowering and Garden Use

• Blooms from July – September (VII–IX).
• Long flowering period.

Product Details

• Botanical Name: Callistephus chinensis
• Type: Annual flowering plant
• Height: 40–50 cm
• Pack size: 0.2g

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