Aster "Matsumoto" Apricot, 750 Seeds

Callistephus Chinensis

Price
$35.00
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Aster Matsumoto Apricot

(Callistephus chinensis)

Why we love this flower:

Uses: Cut flower, bouquet filler, late-season pollinator source

Compact and reliable, Matsumoto Apricot produces radiant daisy-like blooms in warm peachy tones with cheerful yellow centers. Its strong, upright stems and long vase life make it a florists favorite for late-summer harvests. A resilient and rewarding variety that blooms abundantly, even in heat.

PLANT DETAILS

Aster Matsumoto Apricot (Callistephus chinensis)

Flower Facts

Zones: Annual

Bloom Time: Mid-summer - Fall

Height: 18 - 24 in

Spread: 12 in

Cut Flower: Long vase life, strong stems

Attraction: Pollinators, especially bees

Resistance: Tolerant of heat and humidity

Planting Instructions

Start indoors 6 weeks before last frost or direct sow after frost

Sow 18 in deep; lightly cover seeds

Germination: 10 - 14 days

Space 10 - 12 in apart

Growing Tips

Full sun

Fertile, well-drained soil

Keep evenly watered during dry spells

Deadhead for continuous blooms

Why Grow Aster Matsumoto Apricot

Matsumoto Apricot offers cheerful warmth and steady performance, providing clusters of bright blooms perfect for arranging or brightening the late-summer garden.

Sharing the Smiles

Jean L.

Naturopathic Physician

I planted 200 cosmos in 3 shades of pinks with some white. Can't wait for Summer!

Joyce Campbell

5th Grade Teacher

Exceptional packaging and fast shipping. Just what I was looking for.

Mona C.

graphic design

Love the site and all the flowers. My deck is going to be filled with pots of color!

Carolyn Parker

Realtor

Love the gift bag of seeds for my clients at closing. Terrific idea!

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