‘Powderpuff’ Aster (Callistephus chinensis) is a very popular annual flower known for its large, mum-like, double blooms in vibrant pinks, whites, purples, and reds, excellent for cutting and late-season color. Fully double, fluffy flowers with sunny yellow centers, resemble chrysanthemums. ‘Powderpuff’ thrives in full sun, is low-maintenance, and is an absolutely perfect choice for bouquets.
1/2g. seed packet (approx. 175 seeds)
Packaged in 4”x6” brown kraft paper envelope, with planting info/qr code on back.
Common Name: China Aster ‘Powderpuff’
Botanical Name: Callistephus chinensis
Life Cycle: Annual
USDA zones: 3-9
Bloom Season: Summer - Fall
Color: mix of purples/pinks/white
Height: 18-24”
Exposure: Full Sun
When to Sow Outside: 1 to 2 weeks after your average last frost date
When to Start Inside: RECOMMENDED. 6 to 8 weeks before your average last frost date.
Days to Emerge: 10-15 days
Seed Depth: 1/8"
Seed Spacing: A group of 4 seeds every 12"
Thinning: When 2" tall, thin to 1 every 12"
‘Powderpuff’ Aster (Callistephus chinensis) is a very popular annual flower known for its large, mum-like, double blooms in vibrant pinks, whites, purples, and reds, excellent for cutting and late-season color. Fully double, fluffy flowers with sunny yellow centers, resemble chrysanthemums. ‘Powderpuff’ thrives in full sun, is low-maintenance, and is an absolutely perfect choice for bouquets.
1/2g. seed packet (approx. 175 seeds)
Packaged in 4”x6” brown kraft paper envelope, with planting info/qr code on back.
Common Name: China Aster ‘Powderpuff’
Botanical Name: Callistephus chinensis
Life Cycle: Annual
USDA zones: 3-9
Bloom Season: Summer - Fall
Color: mix of purples/pinks/white
Height: 18-24”
Exposure: Full Sun
When to Sow Outside: 1 to 2 weeks after your average last frost date
When to Start Inside: RECOMMENDED. 6 to 8 weeks before your average last frost date.
Days to Emerge: 10-15 days
Seed Depth: 1/8"
Seed Spacing: A group of 4 seeds every 12"
Thinning: When 2" tall, thin to 1 every 12"
