(China Aster, Matador™ Deep Blue Aster)

Lovers of showy, long-lasting cutflowers take note! The Matador™ Deep Blue China aster is an upright and well-branched annual that has a high quality, mum-like purple flower with yellowy core. The China aster is native to China and this particular cultivar was developed by the German plant breeding company, Ernst Benary. Green foliage grows upon well-branching long stems that are topped with purple flowers summer to early fall. The double (extra petaled) pompon-like flowers with small yellowy centers...

(China Aster, Matador™ Fiery Red Aster)

Lovers of showy, long-lasting cutflowers take note! The Matador™ Fiery Red China aster is an upright and well-branched annual that has a high quality, mum-like red flower with yellowy core. The China aster is native to China and this particular cultivar was developed by the German plant breeding company, Ernst Benary. Green foliage grows upon well-branching long stems that are topped with red flowers summer to early fall. The double (extra petaled) pompon-like flowers with small yellowy centers are...

(China Aster, Matador™ Mix Aster)

Lovers of showy, long-lasting cutflowers take note! The Matador™ Mix China aster is a collection of upright and well-branched annuals that have a high quality, mum-like flowers with yellowy centers. The China aster is native to China and this particular cultivar was developed by the German plant breeding company, Ernst Benary. Green foliage grows upon well-branching long stems that are topped with flowers summer to early fall that are either yellow, white, magenta, rose, lavender-blue, purple or...

(China Aster, Matador™ Salmon Pink Aster)

Lovers of showy, long-lasting cutflowers take note! The Matador™ Salmon Pink China aster is an upright and well-branched annual that has a high quality, mum-like salmon-rose flower with yellowy core. The China aster is native to China and this particular cultivar was developed by the German plant breeding company, Ernst Benary. Green foliage grows upon well-branching long stems that are topped with salmony rose flowers summer to early fall. The double (extra petaled) pompon-like flowers with small...

(China Aster, Matador™ Aster)

Lovers of showy, long-lasting cutflowers take note! The Matador™ Series of China aster includes a collection of upright and well-branched annuals that have high quality, mum-like flowers. The China aster is native to China and this particular series was developed by the German plant breeding company, Ernst Benary. Green foliage is accented by a range of colorful blooms, flowering in late summer to fall, in either with, red, yellow, three tones of blue-violet, or pink. The plump pompon-like flowers...

(China Aster, Matador™ Soft Blue Aster)

Lovers of showy pastel, long-lasting cutflowers take note! The Matador™ Soft Blue China aster is an upright and well-branched annual that has a high quality, mum-like silvery light blue-lavender flower with yellowy core. The China aster is native to China and this particular cultivar was developed by the German plant breeding company, Ernst Benary. Green foliage grows upon well-branching long stems that are topped with light blue-lavender flowers summer to early fall. The double (extra petaled) pompon-like...

(China Aster, Matador™ White Aster)

Lovers of showy, long-lasting cutflowers take note! The Matador™ White China aster is an upright and well-branched annual that has a high quality, mum-like white flower with yellowy core. The China aster is native to China and this particular cultivar was developed by the German plant breeding company, Ernst Benary. Green foliage grows upon well-branching long stems that are topped with white flowers summer to early fall. The double (extra petaled) pompon-like flowers with small yellowy centers are...

(China Aster, Matador™ Yellow Aster)

Lovers of showy, long-lasting cutflowers take note! The Matador™ Yellow China aster is an upright and well-branched annual that has a high quality, mum-like lemon yellow flower. The China aster is native to China and this particular cultivar was developed by the German plant breeding company, Ernst Benary. Green foliage grows upon well-branching long stems that are topped with yellow flowers summer to early fall. The double (extra petaled) pompon-like flowers are held on thigh-high upright plants....

(China Aster, Milady China Aster)

Milady Series China aster is a shorter bushy annual that is native to China. The green foliage is accented by flowers in colors of pink, rose, magenta or red, blue, blue violet and white from midsummer to early fall. The Milady Series has sturdy stems and double flowers on plants that are wilt-resistant.

Callistephus chinensis can be planted in loam or sandy soil in well drained conditions and full sun. This plant is susceptible to wilt so avoid overwatering or poorly drained soils....

(China Aster)

The Nevita Series of China aster includes a collection of bushy but nicely branching annuals, all native to China. Green foliage is accented by a range of colorful blooms that are golf ball-sized and pompon-shaped, flowering earlier in summer than others, in either white, blue-violet or rose-pink. Blossoms are held on knee-high mounding plants.

China aster can be planted in loam or sandy soil in well drained conditions and full sun. Do not bother to deadhead spent blossoms as it will not reflower....