{"product_id":"tower-china-pink-aster-25-seeds","title":"Tower China Pink Aster 50 Seeds","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCallistephus chinensis\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTower China Pink Aster is a beautiful annual flower known for its large, fully double blooms in pink shades that resemble elegant peony flowers. These impressive blossoms sit atop strong upright stems, making them an outstanding choice for cut flower gardens, borders, and summer bouquets.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlooming from midsummer into fall, Tower asters provide long-lasting colour in the garden while also attracting pollinators such as bees and butterflies. Their tall, sturdy plants make them ideal for garden beds, cutting gardens, and cottage-style plantings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDays to Maturity:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 90–100 days\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv align=\"center\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003chr align=\"center\" width=\"100%\" size=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlant Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Botanical Name: \u003ci\u003eCallistephus chinensis\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• Variety: Tower China Pink\u003cbr\u003e• Plant Type: Annual flowering plant\u003cbr\u003e• Plant Height: 24–36 inches\u003cbr\u003e• Plant Spread: 12–18 inches\u003cbr\u003e• Flower Colour: Soft pink\u003cbr\u003e• Flower Type: Large double blooms (peony-like)\u003cbr\u003e• Sun Requirements: Full sun\u003cbr\u003e• Germination Time: 7–14 days\u003cbr\u003e• Days to Maturity: 90–100 days\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv align=\"center\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003chr align=\"center\" width=\"100%\" size=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Large peony-style pink flowers\u003cbr\u003e• Elegant blooms ideal for bouquets\u003cbr\u003e• Strong upright stems perfect for cutting\u003cbr\u003e• Long blooming season from summer to fall\u003cbr\u003e• Excellent for cut flower gardens\u003cbr\u003e• Attracts bees and butterflies\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv align=\"center\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003chr align=\"center\" width=\"100%\" size=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGarden Uses\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Cut flower gardens\u003cbr\u003e• Cottage garden borders\u003cbr\u003e• Pollinator-friendly gardens\u003cbr\u003e• Flower beds and borders\u003cbr\u003e• Summer bouquets and arrangements\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv align=\"center\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003chr align=\"center\" width=\"100%\" size=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow to Grow from Seed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndoor Sowing \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Start seeds 6–8 weeks before the last frost\u003cbr\u003e• Sow seeds ¼ inch deep in seed-starting mix\u003cbr\u003e• Keep soil moist and warm (18–22°C)\u003cbr\u003e• Seeds germinate in 7–14 days\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDirect Sowing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Sow outdoors after danger of frost has passed\u003cbr\u003e• Space plants 12–18 inches apart\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv align=\"center\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003chr align=\"center\" width=\"100%\" size=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCare Tips\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Plant in full sun for best flowering\u003cbr\u003e• Water regularly but avoid waterlogged soil\u003cbr\u003e• Remove spent blooms to encourage continued flowering\u003cbr\u003e• Provide good air circulation to reduce disease\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv align=\"center\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003chr align=\"center\" width=\"100%\" size=\"0\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFAQ\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAre Tower asters good for cut flowers?\u003cbr\u003eYes. Tower asters are one of the best aster types for cut flowers, with long stems and large blooms.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow long do aster flowers last in bouquets?\u003cbr\u003eFreshly cut flowers can last 7–10 days in arrangements with proper care.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDo asters attract pollinators?\u003cbr\u003eYes. Their open blooms attract bees, butterflies, and beneficial insects.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"\u003easter seeds, china aster seeds, pink aster flowers, cut flower garden plants, callistephus chinensis seeds, summer blooming annual flowers, best flowers for bouquets\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LIZA'S PLANTS YYC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51539905544488,"sku":null,"price":3.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0750\/4694\/5064\/files\/aster00.jpg?v=1773608229","url":"https:\/\/lizasplantsyyc.com\/products\/tower-china-pink-aster-25-seeds","provider":"LIZA'S PLANTS YYC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}