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Aster Seeds - Pink

2000 Seeds
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4.99
4000 Seeds
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8.99

SEASON

Perennial

USDA ZONES

4 - 8

HEIGHT

10 - 12 inches

BLOOM SEASON

Spring and summer

BLOOM COLOR

Pink

ENVIRONMENT

Full sun to partial shade

SOIL TYPE

Well-drained, pH 6.0 - 7.8

DEER RESISTANT

Yes

HOUSE PLANT

No

SEEDS PER POUND

1,029,655

SEASON

Perennial

USDA ZONES

3 - 9

HEIGHT

36 - 48 inches

BLOOM SEASON

Late summer and fall

BLOOM COLOR

Purple

ENVIRONMENT

Full sun

SOIL TYPE

Well-drained, pH 5.5-6.0

DEER RESISTANT

Yes

HOUSE PLANT

No

SEASON

Annual

USDA ZONES

3 - 9

HEIGHT

20 inches

BLOOM SEASON

Early summer to early fall

BLOOM COLOR

White w/ blue center

ENVIRONMENT

Full sun to partial shade

SOIL TYPE

Well-drained, rich, deep, light soil, pH 5.5 - 6.5

DEER RESISTANT

Yes

HOUSE PLANT

No

SEASON

Annual

USDA ZONES

3 - 9

HEIGHT

28 inches

BLOOM SEASON

Early summer to fall

BLOOM COLOR

Dark blue

ENVIRONMENT

Full sun to partial shade

SOIL TYPE

Well-drained, rich, deep, light soil, pH 6.0 - 6.5

DEER RESISTANT

Yes

HOUSE PLANT

No

SEASON

Annual

USDA ZONES

3 - 9

HEIGHT

28 inches

BLOOM SEASON

Early summer to fall

BLOOM COLOR

Mix

ENVIRONMENT

Full sun to partial shade

SOIL TYPE

Well-drained, rich, deep, light soil, pH 6.0 - 6.5

DEER RESISTANT

Yes

HOUSE PLANT

No

SEASON

Annual

USDA ZONES

3 - 9

HEIGHT

28 inches

BLOOM SEASON

Early summer to fall

BLOOM COLOR

Scarlet

ENVIRONMENT

Full sun to partial shade

SOIL TYPE

Well-drained, rich, deep, light soil, pH 6.0 - 6.5

DEER RESISTANT

Yes

HOUSE PLANT

No

SEASON

Annual

USDA ZONES

3 - 9

HEIGHT

28 inches

BLOOM SEASON

Early summer to fall

BLOOM COLOR

Coral-rose

ENVIRONMENT

Full sun to partial shade

SOIL TYPE

Well-drained, rich, deep, light soil, pH 6.0 - 6.5

DEER RESISTANT

Yes

HOUSE PLANT

No

SEASON

Annual

USDA ZONES

3 - 9

HEIGHT

28 inches

BLOOM SEASON

Early summer to fall

BLOOM COLOR

Pink

ENVIRONMENT

Full sun to partial shade

SOIL TYPE

Well-drained, rich, deep, light soil, pH 6.0 - 6.5

DEER RESISTANT

Yes

HOUSE PLANT

No

About...

Aster (Aster Alpinus Pink) - Easy-to-grow from Aster seeds! This intense pink Aster thrives in full-sun and in fertile but rather dry soils. Aster plants do well in the rock garden, front of the border or in containers.

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Planting Directions

TEMPERATURE

68F

AVERAGE GERM TIME

14 - 21 days

LIGHT REQUIRED

No

DEPTH

1/16 inch

SOWING RATE

4 seeds per plant

MOISTURE

Keep moist until germination

PLANT SPACING

12 inches

Outsidepride Alpinus Aster Seeds (Aster Alpinus) produce vibrant blue, pink, or white flowers. Our perennial flower seeds grow in USDA Zones 4-8 and thrive in full sun or partial shade. Blooming in spring and summer, they attract bees and butterflies, making them suited for rock gardens, borders, and containers. They keep deer away, helping to ensure a longer-lasting garden. Available in packets of 2000 and 4000 seeds, our Aster plants reach 10-12 inches tall and are easy to grow, adding lasting beauty, attracting pollinators, and creating a colorful garden display with minimal upkeep.
Alpin Asters brings a breathtaking array of daisy-like blooms that transform any garden. Vibrant blue flowers create a refreshing touch, while soft pink blossoms add elegance. Crisp white petals provide a striking contrast, enhancing your garden's beauty. A must-have addition of flower seeds to plant outside, these hardy perennials attract bees and butterflies, adding life to your landscape. Blooming from spring to summer, Alpinus Asters deliver long-lasting color and are well-suited for rock gardens, borders, and containers, ensuring a vibrant display throughout the season.
Alpine Aster Seeds bring lasting beauty to any garden. Their daisy-like blooms burst in vibrant shades of blue, pink, and white, creating a striking visual display. Blooming from spring to summer, these perennials attract bees and butterflies, enriching your garden with movement and life. Growing 10-12 inches tall, their dense, bushy foliage provides structure and depth. With minimal care, they deliver steady color, making them a valuable addition to any outdoor space.
For successful results, sow Aster Seeds indoors in early spring using a starter mix, pressing them gently into the soil. Keep them moist until germination, which takes 14-21 days. Once seedlings are ready, transplant them 12 inches apart in well-drained soil. An essential addition of flowers to plant outside, these hardy perennials bloom vibrantly from spring through summer, filling your garden with color. They attract bees and butterflies, adding life and movement. With minimal effort, they will transform your outdoor space into a lively, flourishing haven that continues to impress.

Aster (Aster Alpinus Pink) - Easy-to-grow from Aster seeds! This intense pink Aster thrives in full-sun and in fertile but rather dry soils. Aster plants do well in the rock garden, front of the border or in containers. Water deeply during dry spells, but avoid wetting the foliage. Butterflies and bees will love the Aster flowers. Aster Alpinus is an early-blooming species. It forms a low carpet of bright green leaves, bearing taller branching stems with daisy-shaped flowers in late spring and early summer. It is not as long-lived as some, but it will freely sow its own flower seed to produce successive generations if allowed.

Asters perform best in full sun, but they will also provide a nice display in partial shade. Aster plants prefer well-drained soil that has been incorporated with organic matter. Deadheading promotes continued blooming. Sow Aster flower seed indoors in early spring using starter mix. Press flower seed into soil and barely cover. Transplant into the garden 12 inches apart.

Common Questions

Q

I thought asters were hardy perennials?

A

Many asters are hardy perennials but the annual aster, or China Aster, is not hardy and is grown as an annual.

Q

Are they good for cutting?

A

Yes, they are excellent for cut flowers! Cut when 2/3 of the way open.

Q

Why haven’t my asters bloomed?

A

There are a number of possible causes for this. Asters need full sun to grow well and bloom. They may be getting too much nitrogen, not have enough other nutrients, they may be stressed by drought or too much water, or it may just be too early. Asters bloom in fall, when days are growing shorter.

Q

Can I grow China aster in containers?

A

Yes, just be mindful that they will not bloom until later summer, so combine them with summer bloomers. Make sure the container is large; they grow 24 inches tall, and use a commercial potting mix.

Q

Do aster attract pollinators?

A

Yes they are butterfly magnets!

Q

Are asters deer resistant?

A

Yes, asters tend to be deer resistant.

Q

Can I grow asters in containers?

A

Yes, smaller varieties are fine in containers.

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Planting Directions

TEMPERATURE

65 - 75F

AVERAGE GERM TIME

21 - 45 days

LIGHT REQUIRED

No

DEPTH

Sow seed on surface, lightly cover

SOWING RATE

1/2 ounce per 1,000 square feet or 1 pound per acre or 3 - 4 seeds per plant

MOISTURE

Keep moist until germination

PLANT SPACING

24 inches

Outsidepride New England Aster Wildflower Seeds produce a hardy perennial plant that thrives across all regions of North America. This striking wildflower features an abundance of vibrant purple petals, often numbering 40 or more, along with distinctive hairy stems and leaves. Perfect for meadows or gardens, the New England Aster prefers moist, non-acidic soil and full sun but adapts well to various soil conditions. With a height range of 36 to 48 inches and resistance to common plant sickness, insects, and deer, these asters are an excellent choice for creating a resilient and colorful landscape in USDA Zones 3-9.
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Resistant to Plant Sickness
Outsidepride New England Aster seeds are resistant to plant sickness due to its robust genetics, adaptability to various soil conditions, and protective hairy stems and leaves, which act as a barrier against invasive insects.
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Lance-shaped, hairy leaves
The New England Aster, a standout among perennial plants, is easily recognized by its lance-shaped, hairy leaves. These leaves not only enhance the plant’s visual appeal but also contribute to its durability.
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Deer-Proof
If you're looking to protect your garden from deer, consider planting New England Aster seeds. These asters are less palatable to deer due to the coarse texture of the plant parts. This natural deterrent helps protect the aster from being eaten.
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USDA Zones 3 -9
Their ability to withstand both hot summers and cold winters, along with their preference for full sun, allows them to flourish across diverse environments. This adaptability makes them successful in regions with varying climate conditions, from USDA Zones 3 to 9.
The New England Aster is a versatile and vibrant perennial that adds significant aesthetic value to any garden, standing tall at 36 to 48 inches. This hardy perennial is not only visually striking with its large number of petals but also supports pollinators, making it an excellent choice for gardeners looking to enhance both beauty and green function. Its resilience and attractiveness make it a standout among perennial plants, ensuring your garden remains colorful and lively from late summer through fall.
Outsidepride New England Aster produces large, striking purple blooms that brighten up any garden from late summer to fall. Known for being both insect and deer-proof, this perennial is an ideal choice for the front of a meadow or as a standout feature in a flower garden. Its resilience and vibrant color make it a must-have for gardeners seeking to add long-lasting beauty and green benefits to their outdoor spaces.
For optimal growth, the seeding rate is 1/2 oz per 1,000 square feet or 1 lb per acre, with 3-4 seeds per plant. The seeds should be surface-sown and lightly covered to ensure proper germination. The best time to sow these seeds is in early spring, as soon as the soil can be worked, or in late fall. New England Aster likes moisture and soil that is not heavily acidic, but it grows well in meadows and will adapt to a variety of soil conditions in full sun areas. These Aster seeds are very tiny, and the plants make a small amount of growth in the first year.

New England Aster (Aster Novae Angliae) - New England Aster seeds will grow in all regions of North America in full sun. Purple Asters are so lovely, and one of the more easily identifiable features of the New England Aster is the large number of purple petals, which should be forty or more. Some wild flower specialists believe there could be more then 100. Another feature is the hairy stems and leaves that exist on most Aster plants. Truly, New England Aster is one of the most beautiful wildflowers there is, and they are so easily established by sowing wild flower seeds!

Common Questions

Q

I thought asters were hardy perennials?

A

Many asters are hardy perennials but the annual aster, or China Aster, is not hardy and is grown as an annual.

Q

Are they good for cutting?

A

Yes, they are excellent for cut flowers! Cut when 2/3 of the way open.

Q

Why haven’t my asters bloomed?

A

There are a number of possible causes for this. Asters need full sun to grow well and bloom. They may be getting too much nitrogen, not have enough other nutrients, they may be stressed by drought or too much water, or it may just be too early. Asters bloom in fall, when days are growing shorter.

Q

Can I grow China aster in containers?

A

Yes, just be mindful that they will not bloom until later summer, so combine them with summer bloomers. Make sure the container is large; they grow 24 inches tall, and use a commercial potting mix.

Q

Do aster attract pollinators?

A

Yes they are butterfly magnets!

Q

Are asters deer resistant?

A

Yes, asters tend to be deer resistant.

Q

Can I grow asters in containers?

A

Yes, smaller varieties are fine in containers.

ABOUT
FAQ's
VIDEOS

Planting Directions

TEMPERATURE

60 - 70F

AVERAGE GERM TIME

7 - 21 days

LIGHT REQUIRED

Yes

DEPTH

Cover seed with topsoil thinly after sowing

SOWING RATE

3 - 5 seeds per plant

MOISTURE

Keep soil slightly moist but not wet

PLANT SPACING

9 - 12 inches

Outsidepride Pompon Aster Flower Seeds (Callistephus Tall Pompon) – Our Pompon Aster seeds thrive in USDA Zones 3-9 and grow well in full sun to partial shade environments. Known for their distinct pompon blooms and tall, bushy growth, Our Aster plants produce long-lasting flowers from early summer to fall. They are heat and drought tolerant, making them perfect for a variety of garden settings. Each seed packet contains either 1,000 or 2,000 seeds, providing ample coverage for planting, great for borders, containers, or cut flower arrangements.
Our Callistephus flower seeds, including Pompon White, Pompon Blue, Pompon Blue Moon, and Pompon Hi-no-maru, produce stunning pompon blooms that captivate with their vibrant colors and full, rounded petals. These striking flowers offer a long-lasting presence, bringing continuous beauty to gardens and floral arrangements. Perfect for adding depth and visual interest to any outdoor space, these pompon blooms create a colorful, eye-catching display that enhances your garden throughout the blooming season.
Our Callistephus seeds produce stunning, vibrant pompon blooms that last all season long. With varieties like Pompon White, Pompon Blue, Pompon Blue Moon, and Pompon Hi-no-maru, these flowers are perfect for adding rich color to any garden. Their 20 inches tall, upright and bushy growth ensures they stay sturdy while providing a beautiful, long-lasting presence.
Grow charming, button-like blooms with Pompon Aster seeds—perfect for adding color and texture to your garden! Start seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost or sow directly outdoors after frost danger passes. Sow seeds on the soil surface and lightly press down, as they need light to germinate. Keep soil moist until germination. Space plants 8–12 inches apart and sow at a rate of 2–3 seeds per inch in rows 12 inches apart for even growth. These tall, full-flowered asters thrive in full sun and are ideal for beds, borders, and cut flower arrangements.

Aster (Callistephus Tall Pompon Blue Moon) - This is one of the most unique Asters plants you can start from flower seed! This white Aster Callistephus with a blue center grows to approximately 20 inches tall. Aster Blue Moon has large pompons which are 2 to 3 inches wide and simply loaded with petals. Massive disks of dark and light blue all centered on a white outer rim, adding eye-catching color to the flower border all summer long. Aster Pompon is exceptional as a cut flower and has a long vase-life indoors.

Aster Blue Moon is an annual so it grows quickly from flower seeds. It is also irresistible to butterflies. Asters are easy and fast to grow in the sunny garden and does best in moist, well-drained soil. Callistephus Pompon Blue Moon is wilt-tolerant, but all Asters do better if grown in different soil each year, so for subsequent plantings, change the location a bit. Deadhead flowers to extend the bloom season even longer and keep the flowers coming back.

Start the Aster seeds indoors in the early spring. Press the flower seeds into the soil and lightly cover. Transplant outdoors after frost danger has passed.

Common Questions

Q

I thought asters were hardy perennials?

A

Many asters are hardy perennials but the annual aster, or China Aster, is not hardy and is grown as an annual.

Q

Are they good for cutting?

A

Yes, they are excellent for cut flowers! Cut when 2/3 of the way open.

Q

Why haven’t my asters bloomed?

A

There are a number of possible causes for this. Asters need full sun to grow well and bloom. They may be getting too much nitrogen, not have enough other nutrients, they may be stressed by drought or too much water, or it may just be too early. Asters bloom in fall, when days are growing shorter.

Q

Can I grow China aster in containers?

A

Yes, just be mindful that they will not bloom until later summer, so combine them with summer bloomers. Make sure the container is large; they grow 24 inches tall, and use a commercial potting mix.

Q

Do aster attract pollinators?

A

Yes they are butterfly magnets!

Q

Are asters deer resistant?

A

Yes, asters tend to be deer resistant.

Q

Can I grow asters in containers?

A

Yes, smaller varieties are fine in containers.

ABOUT
FAQ's
VIDEOS

Planting Directions

TEMPERATURE

60 - 70F

AVERAGE GERM TIME

7 - 21 days

LIGHT REQUIRED

Yes

DEPTH

Cover seed with topsoil thinly after sowing

SOWING RATE

3 - 5 seeds per plant

MOISTURE

Keep soil slightly moist but not wet

PLANT SPACING

18 inches

Outsidepride Aster (Callistephus Tall Paeony) Flower Seeds feature a stunning vibrant mix of colors, including coral-rose, pink, apricot, white, yellow, dark blue, and scarlet. Our annual flower bulbs grow up to 28 inches tall, with large double early blooming flowers. Suitable for cutting gardens, they grow in full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. Pollinator-friendly but unpalatable to deer, our Asters offer vibrant color from early summer to fall. Perfect for areas under USDA Zones 3-9.
Experience the beauty of Paeony-style blooms with the Paeony Aster series. With colors like yellow, white, pink, coral-rose, scarlet, blue, and more, our annual flower seeds create a stunning visual display in any garden. Their large, double blooms with incurved petals provide a striking resemblance to chrysanthemum flowers, but Asters bloom much earlier, offering months of vibrant color. With their upright growth habit, Asters make a versatile addition to flower borders and cutting gardens alike.
Aster's bulb flowers for planting shine with vibrant, full-bodied blooms in stunning colors like coral-rose, dark blue, and scarlet. Start by selecting a sunny location with well-draining soil. Sow the seeds lightly on the surface and cover them with a thin layer of soil, as Aster seeds need light to germinate. Keep the soil consistently moist, and ensure temperatures remain between 65-70°F for optimal growth. Thin seedlings once they reach a few inches tall provide enough space for healthy growth. With proper care, your Asters will produce stunning flowers that attract pollinators and brighten your garden!
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Aster (Callistephus Tall Paeony Duchess Dark Blue) - Your neighbors will admire these stunning Asters. If you're growing them from Aster seeds, be sure to grow a few more for your neighbors! These Paeony Duchess Asters have very large, double incurved petals and are somewhat similar to a fall chrysanthemum. A truly unique flower that is a must have for any flower garden.

Common Questions

Q

I thought asters were hardy perennials?

A

Many asters are hardy perennials but the annual aster, or China Aster, is not hardy and is grown as an annual.

Q

Are they good for cutting?

A

Yes, they are excellent for cut flowers! Cut when 2/3 of the way open.

Q

Why haven’t my asters bloomed?

A

There are a number of possible causes for this. Asters need full sun to grow well and bloom. They may be getting too much nitrogen, not have enough other nutrients, they may be stressed by drought or too much water, or it may just be too early. Asters bloom in fall, when days are growing shorter.

Q

Can I grow China aster in containers?

A

Yes, just be mindful that they will not bloom until later summer, so combine them with summer bloomers. Make sure the container is large; they grow 24 inches tall, and use a commercial potting mix.

Q

Do aster attract pollinators?

A

Yes they are butterfly magnets!

Q

Are asters deer resistant?

A

Yes, asters tend to be deer resistant.

Q

Can I grow asters in containers?

A

Yes, smaller varieties are fine in containers.

ABOUT
FAQ's
VIDEOS

Planting Directions

TEMPERATURE

60 - 70F

AVERAGE GERM TIME

7 - 21 days

LIGHT REQUIRED

Yes

DEPTH

Cover seed with topsoil thinly after sowing

SOWING RATE

3 - 5 seeds per plant

MOISTURE

Keep soil slightly moist but not wet

PLANT SPACING

18 inches

Outsidepride Aster (Callistephus Tall Paeony) Flower Seeds feature a stunning vibrant mix of colors, including coral-rose, pink, apricot, white, yellow, dark blue, and scarlet. Our annual flower bulbs grow up to 28 inches tall, with large double early blooming flowers. Suitable for cutting gardens, they grow in full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. Pollinator-friendly but unpalatable to deer, our Asters offer vibrant color from early summer to fall. Perfect for areas under USDA Zones 3-9.
Experience the beauty of Paeony-style blooms with the Paeony Aster series. With colors like yellow, white, pink, coral-rose, scarlet, blue, and more, our annual flower seeds create a stunning visual display in any garden. Their large, double blooms with incurved petals provide a striking resemblance to chrysanthemum flowers, but Asters bloom much earlier, offering months of vibrant color. With their upright growth habit, Asters make a versatile addition to flower borders and cutting gardens alike.
Aster's bulb flowers for planting shine with vibrant, full-bodied blooms in stunning colors like coral-rose, dark blue, and scarlet. Start by selecting a sunny location with well-draining soil. Sow the seeds lightly on the surface and cover them with a thin layer of soil, as Aster seeds need light to germinate. Keep the soil consistently moist, and ensure temperatures remain between 65-70°F for optimal growth. Thin seedlings once they reach a few inches tall provide enough space for healthy growth. With proper care, your Asters will produce stunning flowers that attract pollinators and brighten your garden!
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Aster (Callistephus Tall Paeony Duchess Mix) - You cannot go wrong with this incredible mix of colors! This Aster seed mix offers colors of yellow, scarlet, apricot, dark blue and more. Duchess Asters have huge, double blooms with incurved petals that grow on tall, upright plants with 5 to 8 floral stems. Aster Callistephus is an excellent cutting flower and has a long vase-life. Their flowers are similar to autumn chrysanthemums, but they bloom so much earlier in the season.

Asters grow quickly and bloom heavily. Start the Aster seeds in the spring 6 to 8 weeks before the end of frost season. The flower seeds are small, so press them into the soil gently and lightly cover them. Harden the Aster plants off for 10 to 14 days before transplanting outdoors in a sunny to part sun position.

Common Questions

Q

I thought asters were hardy perennials?

A

Many asters are hardy perennials but the annual aster, or China Aster, is not hardy and is grown as an annual.

Q

Are they good for cutting?

A

Yes, they are excellent for cut flowers! Cut when 2/3 of the way open.

Q

Why haven’t my asters bloomed?

A

There are a number of possible causes for this. Asters need full sun to grow well and bloom. They may be getting too much nitrogen, not have enough other nutrients, they may be stressed by drought or too much water, or it may just be too early. Asters bloom in fall, when days are growing shorter.

Q

Can I grow China aster in containers?

A

Yes, just be mindful that they will not bloom until later summer, so combine them with summer bloomers. Make sure the container is large; they grow 24 inches tall, and use a commercial potting mix.

Q

Do aster attract pollinators?

A

Yes they are butterfly magnets!

Q

Are asters deer resistant?

A

Yes, asters tend to be deer resistant.

Q

Can I grow asters in containers?

A

Yes, smaller varieties are fine in containers.

ABOUT
FAQ's
VIDEOS

Planting Directions

TEMPERATURE

60 - 70F

AVERAGE GERM TIME

7 - 21 days

LIGHT REQUIRED

Yes

DEPTH

Cover seed with topsoil thinly after sowing

SOWING RATE

3 - 5 seeds per plant

MOISTURE

Keep soil slightly moist but not wet

PLANT SPACING

18 inches

Outsidepride Aster (Callistephus Tall Paeony) Flower Seeds feature a stunning vibrant mix of colors, including coral-rose, pink, apricot, white, yellow, dark blue, and scarlet. Our annual flower bulbs grow up to 28 inches tall, with large double early blooming flowers. Suitable for cutting gardens, they grow in full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. Pollinator-friendly but unpalatable to deer, our Asters offer vibrant color from early summer to fall. Perfect for areas under USDA Zones 3-9.
Experience the beauty of Paeony-style blooms with the Paeony Aster series. With colors like yellow, white, pink, coral-rose, scarlet, blue, and more, our annual flower seeds create a stunning visual display in any garden. Their large, double blooms with incurved petals provide a striking resemblance to chrysanthemum flowers, but Asters bloom much earlier, offering months of vibrant color. With their upright growth habit, Asters make a versatile addition to flower borders and cutting gardens alike.
Aster's bulb flowers for planting shine with vibrant, full-bodied blooms in stunning colors like coral-rose, dark blue, and scarlet. Start by selecting a sunny location with well-draining soil. Sow the seeds lightly on the surface and cover them with a thin layer of soil, as Aster seeds need light to germinate. Keep the soil consistently moist, and ensure temperatures remain between 65-70°F for optimal growth. Thin seedlings once they reach a few inches tall provide enough space for healthy growth. With proper care, your Asters will produce stunning flowers that attract pollinators and brighten your garden!
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna aliqua. Ut enim ad minim veniam, quis nostrud exercitation ullamco laboris nisi ut aliquip ex ea commodo consequat. Duis aute irure dolor in reprehenderit in voluptate velit esse cillum dolore eu fugiat nulla pariatur. Excepteur sint occaecat cupidatat non proident, sunt in culpa qui officia deserunt mollit anim id est laborum.

Aster (Callistephus Tall Paeony Duchess Scarlet) - Grow these Aster seeds and you will not be disappointed! Such beauty and incredible color from these Paeony Duchess Asters with their incurved flowers. Nothing is more stunning in the flower bed than scarlet red blooms! This Aster Callistephus resembles a chrysanthemum with the huge flowers on upright plants. Aster plants are a wonderful addition to any sunny garden or flower border.

Sow these Aster flower seeds in well-drained soil and thinly cover. Keep the flower seed moist until germination occurs. Aster flowers prefer well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade.

Common Questions

Q

I thought asters were hardy perennials?

A

Many asters are hardy perennials but the annual aster, or China Aster, is not hardy and is grown as an annual.

Q

Are they good for cutting?

A

Yes, they are excellent for cut flowers! Cut when 2/3 of the way open.

Q

Why haven’t my asters bloomed?

A

There are a number of possible causes for this. Asters need full sun to grow well and bloom. They may be getting too much nitrogen, not have enough other nutrients, they may be stressed by drought or too much water, or it may just be too early. Asters bloom in fall, when days are growing shorter.

Q

Can I grow China aster in containers?

A

Yes, just be mindful that they will not bloom until later summer, so combine them with summer bloomers. Make sure the container is large; they grow 24 inches tall, and use a commercial potting mix.

Q

Do aster attract pollinators?

A

Yes they are butterfly magnets!

Q

Are asters deer resistant?

A

Yes, asters tend to be deer resistant.

Q

Can I grow asters in containers?

A

Yes, smaller varieties are fine in containers.

ABOUT
FAQ's
VIDEOS

Planting Directions

TEMPERATURE

60 - 70F

AVERAGE GERM TIME

7 - 21 days

LIGHT REQUIRED

Yes

DEPTH

Cover seed with topsoil thinly after sowing

SOWING RATE

3 - 5 seeds per plant

MOISTURE

Keep soil slightly moist but not wet

PLANT SPACING

18 inches

Outsidepride Aster (Callistephus Tall Paeony) Flower Seeds feature a stunning vibrant mix of colors, including coral-rose, pink, apricot, white, yellow, dark blue, and scarlet. Our annual flower bulbs grow up to 28 inches tall, with large double early blooming flowers. Suitable for cutting gardens, they grow in full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. Pollinator-friendly but unpalatable to deer, our Asters offer vibrant color from early summer to fall. Perfect for areas under USDA Zones 3-9.
Experience the beauty of Paeony-style blooms with the Paeony Aster series. With colors like yellow, white, pink, coral-rose, scarlet, blue, and more, our annual flower seeds create a stunning visual display in any garden. Their large, double blooms with incurved petals provide a striking resemblance to chrysanthemum flowers, but Asters bloom much earlier, offering months of vibrant color. With their upright growth habit, Asters make a versatile addition to flower borders and cutting gardens alike.
Aster's bulb flowers for planting shine with vibrant, full-bodied blooms in stunning colors like coral-rose, dark blue, and scarlet. Start by selecting a sunny location with well-draining soil. Sow the seeds lightly on the surface and cover them with a thin layer of soil, as Aster seeds need light to germinate. Keep the soil consistently moist, and ensure temperatures remain between 65-70°F for optimal growth. Thin seedlings once they reach a few inches tall provide enough space for healthy growth. With proper care, your Asters will produce stunning flowers that attract pollinators and brighten your garden!
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Aster (Callistephus Tall Paeony Duchess Coral-rose) - Who wouldn't want this delicate color, coral-rose, gracing their flower borders all summer? Start these Aster seeds to have your own display of coral-rose Paeony Duchess Asters. This variety as a resemblance to chrysanthemums which are usually seen in the fall. Aster Callistephus blooms earlier than chrysanthemums but has huge, double incurved flowers for lots of magnificent color. The Aster plants have an upright growth habit, and can reach 28 inches in height with 5 - 8 floral stems. Asters are a must-have for the cutting garden!

Asters are annuals that grow quickly from flower seeds. Start the Aster seeds indoors in the early spring. Press the flower seed in the soil and lightly cover. Harden the Aster plants off for 10 - 14 days before transplanting outdoors. Aster plants prefer full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil.

Common Questions

Q

I thought asters were hardy perennials?

A

Many asters are hardy perennials but the annual aster, or China Aster, is not hardy and is grown as an annual.

Q

Are they good for cutting?

A

Yes, they are excellent for cut flowers! Cut when 2/3 of the way open.

Q

Why haven’t my asters bloomed?

A

There are a number of possible causes for this. Asters need full sun to grow well and bloom. They may be getting too much nitrogen, not have enough other nutrients, they may be stressed by drought or too much water, or it may just be too early. Asters bloom in fall, when days are growing shorter.

Q

Can I grow China aster in containers?

A

Yes, just be mindful that they will not bloom until later summer, so combine them with summer bloomers. Make sure the container is large; they grow 24 inches tall, and use a commercial potting mix.

Q

Do aster attract pollinators?

A

Yes they are butterfly magnets!

Q

Are asters deer resistant?

A

Yes, asters tend to be deer resistant.

Q

Can I grow asters in containers?

A

Yes, smaller varieties are fine in containers.

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Planting Directions

TEMPERATURE

60 - 70F

AVERAGE GERM TIME

7 - 21 days

LIGHT REQUIRED

Yes

DEPTH

Cover seed with topsoil thinly after sowing

SOWING RATE

3 - 5 seeds per plant

MOISTURE

Keep soil slightly moist but not wet

PLANT SPACING

18 inches

Outsidepride Aster (Callistephus Tall Paeony) Flower Seeds feature a stunning vibrant mix of colors, including coral-rose, pink, apricot, white, yellow, dark blue, and scarlet. Our annual flower bulbs grow up to 28 inches tall, with large double early blooming flowers. Suitable for cutting gardens, they grow in full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. Pollinator-friendly but unpalatable to deer, our Asters offer vibrant color from early summer to fall. Perfect for areas under USDA Zones 3-9.
Experience the beauty of Paeony-style blooms with the Paeony Aster series. With colors like yellow, white, pink, coral-rose, scarlet, blue, and more, our annual flower seeds create a stunning visual display in any garden. Their large, double blooms with incurved petals provide a striking resemblance to chrysanthemum flowers, but Asters bloom much earlier, offering months of vibrant color. With their upright growth habit, Asters make a versatile addition to flower borders and cutting gardens alike.
Aster's bulb flowers for planting shine with vibrant, full-bodied blooms in stunning colors like coral-rose, dark blue, and scarlet. Start by selecting a sunny location with well-draining soil. Sow the seeds lightly on the surface and cover them with a thin layer of soil, as Aster seeds need light to germinate. Keep the soil consistently moist, and ensure temperatures remain between 65-70°F for optimal growth. Thin seedlings once they reach a few inches tall provide enough space for healthy growth. With proper care, your Asters will produce stunning flowers that attract pollinators and brighten your garden!
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Aster (Callistephus Tall Paeony Duchess Pink) - Starting Aster seeds is a fun and rewarding way to bring this lovely tall pink Aster into your landscape. Aster Callistephus has chrysanthemum-like flowers that are very large and double with incurved petals to give maximum color display. They blooms form on sturdy plants with an upright growth habit with 5 - 8 floral stems. The long stems make this Aster flower exceptional for cutting, and the bloom has a long vase-life. Aster Callistephus is a welcomed addition to the cutting garden!

Plan on starting the Aster seeds in spring 6 - 8 weeks before the end of frost season. Transplant outdoors once frost danger has passed. Position Aster plants in full sun to partial shade, and make sure that they are in soil that is moist but drains well. Asters will bloom until the first frost.

Common Questions

Q

I thought asters were hardy perennials?

A

Many asters are hardy perennials but the annual aster, or China Aster, is not hardy and is grown as an annual.

Q

Are they good for cutting?

A

Yes, they are excellent for cut flowers! Cut when 2/3 of the way open.

Q

Why haven’t my asters bloomed?

A

There are a number of possible causes for this. Asters need full sun to grow well and bloom. They may be getting too much nitrogen, not have enough other nutrients, they may be stressed by drought or too much water, or it may just be too early. Asters bloom in fall, when days are growing shorter.

Q

Can I grow China aster in containers?

A

Yes, just be mindful that they will not bloom until later summer, so combine them with summer bloomers. Make sure the container is large; they grow 24 inches tall, and use a commercial potting mix.

Q

Do aster attract pollinators?

A

Yes they are butterfly magnets!

Q

Are asters deer resistant?

A

Yes, asters tend to be deer resistant.

Q

Can I grow asters in containers?

A

Yes, smaller varieties are fine in containers.

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