China Aster Valkyrie Yellow







Product Description
China Aster ‘Valkyrie Yellow’
Callistephus chinensis
The palm-sized blooms of this striking variety are unreal. Flower petals the shade of pale buttermilk are long and pointed, resembling stars in the night sky, and as blooms are opening, the center petals are swirled. These beautiful and durable flowers hold up well in both the garden and the vase on long, strong stems. A must-grow for late summer and autumn bouquets.
Details:
Plant type: annual
Height: 24-36”
Site: full sun
Days to maturity: 110-120 days
Plant spacing: 9-12”
Pinch: not necessary
Approx seeds per packet: 50
How to Grow:
Start seed indoors in trays 6-8 weeks before last frost; transplant out after all danger of frost has passed.
Harvesting/Vase Life:
Harvest when the outer petals on the flowers begin to open. Immediately after harvest, strip foliage off the lower half of the stem and place into water. With flower food, expect a vase life of up to 2 weeks.
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