China aster grow and care – herbaceous of the genus Callistephus also known as Callistephus chinensis, China aster annual or biennial plant, used as ornamental cut flower plant, can grow in subtropical, mediterranean, desert or temperate climate and growing in hardiness zone 2+.
Leaves color green in spoon shape with lobed to serrated margin.
China aster flower
Flower color purple, pink, yellow, white, red, bordeaux or mix in daisy shape to multi-petals.
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How to grow China aster growing and care:
Rich soil, to increase flowers better to add fertilizers
What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seedling / Seed
Is it necessary to graft or use vegetative reproduction?
No
Difficulties or problems when growing:
Invasive
Planting season:
Spring / Summer
Pests and diseases:
Aphids
Pruning season:
All season
How to prune:
Dead parts
Size of the plant?
30-100 cm, 12-40 inches
Growth speed in optimal condition:
Fast growing / Medium growing
Water requirement:
Average amount of water
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full Sun / Half Shade
Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant?
No
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes
Blooming information
Bloom season?
Spring / Summer / Autumn
General information about the flower:
Daisy shape flowers to multi-petals, colors can be: purple, pink, yellow, white, red, bordeaux or mix
Scientific name:
Callistephus chinensis
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