Chinese Aster Violet Tower

£2.95

Chinese Aster Violet Tower

£2.95

With tall, elegant stems topped with rich, velvety, dark violet blooms, this variety is a statement-maker that won’t go unnoticed. Perfect for cutting, the flowers hold their colour and structure beautifully in a vase. Its long, straight violet stems also make it a florist’s dream – reliable, striking, and generous with its blooms.

Average 50 seeds.

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Growing Information

Sowing info

Sow indoors 6 – 8 weeks before last frost, sprinkle onto moist compost and just cover. Keep at 18–21°C, and you can expect germination in 1 – 2 weeks.

Growing info

Pot on seedlings as necessary. Harden off gradually before planting out after last frost, spaced around 30cm apart. Keep well watered in dry spells and feed every few weeks for abundant, long-lasting flowers. Rotate asters each year to prevent ‘Aster Yellows’ disease. Final height 60cm.

Timings and Position

Sowing Months: February-April

Harvest Months: June-October

Position: Full sun

Vase Life: 7-12 days

Suitable For Drying: No

Key information

Weight 0.005 kg
Dimensions 13.2 × 9.5 × 0.2 cm
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