Flower Specifications
- Season: Annual
- USDA Zones: 3 - 9
- Height: 30 inches
- Bloom Season: Mid summer to fall
- Bloom Color: Pink
- Environment: Full sun to partial shade
- Soil Type: Well-drained, rich, deep, light soil, pH 6.0 - 6.5
Planting Directions
- Temperature: 60 - 70F
- Average Germ Time: 7 - 21 days
- Light Required: Yes
- Depth: Cover seed with topsoil thinly after sowing
- Sowing Rate: 3 - 5 seeds per plant
- Moisture: Keep soil slightly moist but not wet
- Plant Spacing: 18 inches
- Care & Maintenance: See: Aster
Aster (Callistephus Tall Double Gremlin Light Rose) - Gremlin is a tall double variety of aster which makes excellent, long lasting cut flowers grown from flower seeds. Sow these flower seeds in well-drained soil in a sunny spot. Aster Light Rose has twisted petals which are said to resemble a "tiger's paw" and is often referred to as Tiger Paw Aster. The Gremlin aster is an extremely late cut flower with huge flowers with curved and quilled petals. This aster flower seed has an upright growth habit reaching nearly 30 inches in height.
