By far one of our all time favourite callistephus chinensis mixes due to their pink, red, coral, blue and white colour mix. This half-hardy china aster mix is a stunning look for summer bedding and borders. A fantastic cut flower due to its amazing 10 day vase lifespan. Pollinators are also highly attracted to these flowers and will bring life into your garden. This callistephus chinensis rubens pompon mix seeds on average germinates within 7-12 days after sowing at 18C+ (65F+). 

Sowing:
Sow Outdoors: April – May   
Sow Indoors: February - April
Season: Annual
Plant Height: 60-90cm (24-36in)
Bloom: June – October 
Environment: Full sun, Partial shade
Soil Type: Loam, Chalk, Clay
Germination Time: 7-12 days   
Temperature: 18C+ (65F+)
Seeds Watering: Moist
Depth: 1/16in (1.5mm)
Plant Spread: 15-22cm (6-9in)
Hardiness: Half-hardy Annual
Ideal for: Cut flower, Beds, Borders, Pollinators, 
Scented

China Aster flowers are amongst one of the easiest flowers to grow from seed. You can start your seeds 6-8 weeks before last frost date for earlier spring blooms. Then every two weeks sow seeds directly outdoors for extended season of blooming.