Aster Tall White Pompon Seeds

Aster Tall White Pompon Seeds, (Callistephus Tall Pompon White) Open Pollinated, Non-GMO
15 seeds per package

Every garden needs some brilliant white blooms! These Aster seeds are easy and fast to grow giving a pure white Pompon Aster. Aster Callistephus grows to approximately 20 inches tall, and it has large pompons which are 2 - 3 inches wide and simply loaded with petals. They make a beautiful cut arrangement, sturdy and long lasting. They are a beautiful brilliant white color with a yellow center.

Aster Pompon White is an annual which is irresistible to butterflies. It is easy and fast to grow in the sunny garden, and does best in moist, well-drained soil. Deadhead Aster flowers to extend the bloom season even longer and keep the flowers coming back.

Season: Annual
USDA Zones: 3 - 9
Height: 20 inches
Bloom Season: Early summer to early fall
Bloom Color: White
Environment: Full sun to partial shade
Soil Type: Well-drained, rich, deep, light soil, pH 5.5 - 6.5
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

Start Aster seeds indoors 6 - 8 weeks before the last expected frost. Press the flowers seed into the soil and lightly cover it. Transplant Aster plants outdoors after frost danger has passed. Transplant into well-cultivated, fertile, moist soil in full sun or partial shade. Mulch all asters annually after cutting back in late autumn.

From: gransgardenseeds.com