Aster Dwarf Milady Rose Seeds - Callistephus Chinensis

Aster Dwarf Milady Rose Callistephus Chinensis is a half-hardy, compact growing, annual plant. Also called China Aster this showy garden flower is easy to start from Aster seeds. Aster Milady is a dwarf variety that produces masses of large, chrysanthemum-type, fully-double, rose flowers. This China Aster is wilt-resistant, and its fragrant flowers appear non-stop from summer to first frost attracting bees and butterflies. 

Aster Milady Rose has low to the ground, dense growth habit, and it makes Dwarf China Aster a wonderful choice for container and pot planting as well as a terrific flower for borders and flower beds. Callistephus Chinensis thrives in rich, well-drained soil and grows best in full sun or partial shade. Aster Milady is one of the most popular cut flowers that can last weeks in a vase.

PLANT PROFILE
Season: Annual 
Height: 10 Inches 
Bloom Season: Summer/Fall
Environment: Sun/Partial Shade 
Soil Type: Rich Moist, well-drained pH 6.0-6.5
USDA Zones: All Regions of North America

PLANTING INSTRUCTIONS
Sow Indoors: Winter/Spring (6-8 weeks before last frost) 
Sow Outdoors: Spring
Seed Depth: 1/16 Inch 
Germination Time: 14-21 Days