Aster Lady Coral® Light Blue | Callistephus chinensis

Aster Lady Coral® Light Blue

Discover the elegance of Aster Lady Coral® Light Blue, a unique flower that beautifully combines the charm of chrysanthemums and roses. Its stunning rose-shaped blooms are perfect for late summer and autumn bouquets, bringing sophistication and lasting beauty to any arrangement.

Key Features:

• Flower Type: Rose-shaped, tightly packed narrow petals with slightly curved structure
• Height: 60–70 cm, uniform pyramidal growth with strong stems
• Flower Size: Approx. 10–12 cm diameter
• Blooming Time: 110–120 days from sowing; short-day plant
• Vase Durability: Excellent

Growing Information:

• Sowing: Indoors or in a greenhouse from March or directly in beds from late April to early May
• Germination: 3–7 days at 21–22 °C; reduce to 8–12 °C after emergence
• Sowing Depth: 0.5 cm; cover lightly with vermiculite, maintain warmth, light, and consistent moisture
• Fertilization: Begin with 0.1% potassium nitrate solution after 10 days, followed by calcium nitrate and balanced fertilizers
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained, humus-rich, moderately fertile soil in a sunny location

Additional Benefits:

• Cold Tolerance: Asters are cold-hardy, tolerating light frost (hardened seedlings up to -3 °C, mature plants up to -6 °C)
• Pollinator-Friendly: Loved by pollinators, beneficial for your garden ecosystem
• Applications: Perfect for cut flowers, especially for bouquets showcasing vibrant late summer and autumn colors

Color Range in Our Shop:

We offer 9 varieties, featuring an exceptional spectrum of shades—from bold, bright colors to delicate pastels.

Enhance your garden and floral arrangements with Aster Lady Coral® Light Blue. Order now and experience the unmatched beauty of this exceptional variety!