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Aster Pompon White Garden Flowers

Aster Pompon White Garden Flowers

Callistephus Tall Pompon White Flowers

Aster Pompon White Flowers

Aster Seeds - Pompon White

1000 Seeds

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4.99

2000 Seeds

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8.99

SEASON

Annual

USDA ZONES

3 - 9

HEIGHT

20 inches

BLOOM SEASON

Early summer to early fall

BLOOM COLOR

White

ENVIRONMENT

Full sun to partial shade

SOIL TYPE

Well-drained, rich, deep, light soil, pH 5.5 - 6.5

DEER RESISTANT

Yes

HOUSE PLANT

No

SEEDS PER POUND

1,029,655

SEASON

Perennial

USDA ZONES

3 - 9

HEIGHT

36 - 48 inches

BLOOM SEASON

Late summer and fall

BLOOM COLOR

Purple

ENVIRONMENT

Full sun

SOIL TYPE

Well-drained, pH 5.5-6.0

DEER RESISTANT

Yes

HOUSE PLANT

No

SEASON

Annual

USDA ZONES

3 - 9

HEIGHT

28 inches

BLOOM SEASON

Early summer to fall

BLOOM COLOR

White

ENVIRONMENT

Full sun to partial shade

SOIL TYPE

Well-drained, rich, deep, light soil, pH 6.0 - 6.5

DEER RESISTANT

Yes

HOUSE PLANT

No

SEASON

Annual

USDA ZONES

3 - 9

HEIGHT

28 inches

BLOOM SEASON

Early summer to fall

BLOOM COLOR

Dark blue

ENVIRONMENT

Full sun to partial shade

SOIL TYPE

Well-drained, rich, deep, light soil, pH 6.0 - 6.5

DEER RESISTANT

Yes

HOUSE PLANT

No

SEASON

Annual

USDA ZONES

3 - 9

HEIGHT

28 inches

BLOOM SEASON

Early summer to fall

BLOOM COLOR

Mix

ENVIRONMENT

Full sun to partial shade

SOIL TYPE

Well-drained, rich, deep, light soil, pH 6.0 - 6.5

DEER RESISTANT

Yes

HOUSE PLANT

No

SEASON

Annual

USDA ZONES

3 - 9

HEIGHT

28 inches

BLOOM SEASON

Early summer to fall

BLOOM COLOR

Scarlet

ENVIRONMENT

Full sun to partial shade

SOIL TYPE

Well-drained, rich, deep, light soil, pH 6.0 - 6.5

DEER RESISTANT

Yes

HOUSE PLANT

No

SEASON

Annual

USDA ZONES

3 - 9

HEIGHT

28 inches

BLOOM SEASON

Early summer to fall

BLOOM COLOR

Coral-rose

ENVIRONMENT

Full sun to partial shade

SOIL TYPE

Well-drained, rich, deep, light soil, pH 6.0 - 6.5

DEER RESISTANT

Yes

HOUSE PLANT

No

SEASON

Annual

USDA ZONES

3 - 9

HEIGHT

28 inches

BLOOM SEASON

Early 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

DEER RESISTANT

Yes

HOUSE PLANT

No

About...

Aster (Callistephus Tall Pompon White) - Every garden needs some brilliant white blooms! These Aster seeds are easy and fast to grow giving a pure white Pompon Aster. Aster Callistephus grows to approximately 20 inches tall.

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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

9 - 12 inches

Aster (Callistephus Tall Pompon White) - Every garden needs some brilliant white blooms! These Aster seeds are easy and fast to grow giving a pure white Pompon Aster. Aster Callistephus grows to approximately 20 inches tall, and it has large pompons which are 2 - 3 inches wide and simply loaded with petals.

Nice cut flower

Aster Pompon has massive disks of white and add eye-catching color to the sunny garden and are nice as cut flowers in an indoor vase.

aster white flowers

Aster seed | white

How to grow

How To Grow Aster Pompon From Seed: Start Aster seeds indoors 6 - 8 weeks before the last expected frost. Press the flowers seed into the soil and lightly cover it. Transplant Aster plants outdoors after frost danger has passed.

Transplant into well-cultivated, fertile, moist soil in full sun or partial shade. Mulch all asters annually after cutting back in late autumn.

Sowing Rate: 3 - 5 seeds per plant
Average Germ Time: 7 - 21 days
Keep moist until germination
Attracts bees and butterflies
Depth: Cover seed with topsoil thinly after sowing

aster pompon white

Flower Specifications

Aster Pompon White is an annual which is irresistible to butterflies. It is easy and fast to grow in the sunny garden, and does best in moist, well-drained soil. Deadhead Aster flowers to extend the bloom season even longer and keep the flowers coming back.

Height: 20 inches
USDA Zones: 3 - 9
Season: Annual
Deer Resistant: Yes

Common Questions

Q

I thought asters were hardy perennials?

A

Many asters are hardy perennials but the annual aster, or China Aster, is not hardy and is grown as an annual.

Q

Are they good for cutting?

A

Yes, they are excellent for cut flowers! Cut when 2/3 of the way open.

Q

Why haven’t my asters bloomed?

A

There are a number of possible causes for this. Asters need full sun to grow well and bloom. They may be getting too much nitrogen, not have enough other nutrients, they may be stressed by drought or too much water, or it may just be too early. Asters bloom in fall, when days are growing shorter.

Q

Can I grow China aster in containers?

A

Yes, just be mindful that they will not bloom until later summer, so combine them with summer bloomers. Make sure the container is large; they grow 24 inches tall, and use a commercial potting mix.

Q

Do aster attract pollinators?

A

Yes they are butterfly magnets!

Q

Are asters deer resistant?

A

Yes, asters tend to be deer resistant.

Q

Can I grow asters in containers?

A

Yes, smaller varieties are fine in containers.

ABOUT

FAQ's

VIDEOS

Planting Directions

TEMPERATURE

65 - 75F

AVERAGE GERM TIME

21 - 45 days

LIGHT REQUIRED

No

DEPTH

Sow seed on surface, lightly cover

SOWING RATE

1/2 ounce per 1,000 square feet or 1 pound per acre or 3 - 4 seeds per plant

MOISTURE

Keep moist until germination

PLANT SPACING

24 inches

Outsidepride New England Aster Wildflower Seeds produce a hardy perennial plant that thrives across all regions of North America. This striking wildflower features an abundance of vibrant purple petals, often numbering 40 or more, along with distinctive hairy stems and leaves. Perfect for meadows or gardens, the New England Aster prefers moist, non-acidic soil and full sun but adapts well to various soil conditions. With a height range of 36 to 48 inches and resistance to common plant sickness, insects, and deer, these asters are an excellent choice for creating a resilient and colorful landscape in USDA Zones 3-9.

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Resistant to Plant Sickness

Outsidepride New England Aster seeds are resistant to plant sickness due to its robust genetics, adaptability to various soil conditions, and protective hairy stems and leaves, which act as a barrier against invasive insects.

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Lance-shaped, hairy leaves

The New England Aster, a standout among perennial plants, is easily recognized by its lance-shaped, hairy leaves. These leaves not only enhance the plant’s visual appeal but also contribute to its durability.

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Deer-Proof

If you're looking to protect your garden from deer, consider planting New England Aster seeds. These asters are less palatable to deer due to the coarse texture of the plant parts. This natural deterrent helps protect the aster from being eaten.

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USDA Zones 3 -9

Their ability to withstand both hot summers and cold winters, along with their preference for full sun, allows them to flourish across diverse environments. This adaptability makes them successful in regions with varying climate conditions, from USDA Zones 3 to 9.

The New England Aster is a versatile and vibrant perennial that adds significant aesthetic value to any garden, standing tall at 36 to 48 inches. This hardy perennial is not only visually striking with its large number of petals but also supports pollinators, making it an excellent choice for gardeners looking to enhance both beauty and green function. Its resilience and attractiveness make it a standout among perennial plants, ensuring your garden remains colorful and lively from late summer through fall.

Outsidepride New England Aster produces large, striking purple blooms that brighten up any garden from late summer to fall. Known for being both insect and deer-proof, this perennial is an ideal choice for the front of a meadow or as a standout feature in a flower garden. Its resilience and vibrant color make it a must-have for gardeners seeking to add long-lasting beauty and green benefits to their outdoor spaces.

For optimal growth, the seeding rate is 1/2 oz per 1,000 square feet or 1 lb per acre, with 3-4 seeds per plant. The seeds should be surface-sown and lightly covered to ensure proper germination. The best time to sow these seeds is in early spring, as soon as the soil can be worked, or in late fall. New England Aster likes moisture and soil that is not heavily acidic, but it grows well in meadows and will adapt to a variety of soil conditions in full sun areas. These Aster seeds are very tiny, and the plants make a small amount of growth in the first year.

New England Aster (Aster Novae Angliae) - New England Aster seeds will grow in all regions of North America in full sun. Purple Asters are so lovely, and one of the more easily identifiable features of the New England Aster is the large number of purple petals, which should be forty or more. Some wild flower specialists believe there could be more then 100. Another feature is the hairy stems and leaves that exist on most Aster plants. Truly, New England Aster is one of the most beautiful wildflowers there is, and they are so easily established by sowing wild flower seeds!

Common Questions

Q

I thought asters were hardy perennials?

A

Many asters are hardy perennials but the annual aster, or China Aster, is not hardy and is grown as an annual.

Q

Are they good for cutting?

A

Yes, they are excellent for cut flowers! Cut when 2/3 of the way open.

Q

Why haven’t my asters bloomed?

A

There are a number of possible causes for this. Asters need full sun to grow well and bloom. They may be getting too much nitrogen, not have enough other nutrients, they may be stressed by drought or too much water, or it may just be too early. Asters bloom in fall, when days are growing shorter.

Q

Can I grow China aster in containers?

A

Yes, just be mindful that they will not bloom until later summer, so combine them with summer bloomers. Make sure the container is large; they grow 24 inches tall, and use a commercial potting mix.

Q

Do aster attract pollinators?

A

Yes they are butterfly magnets!

Q

Are asters deer resistant?

A

Yes, asters tend to be deer resistant.

Q

Can I grow asters in containers?

A

Yes, smaller varieties are fine in containers.

ABOUT

FAQ's

VIDEOS

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

Aster (Callistephus Tall Paeony Duchess White) - No garden can have enough of these tall, double white Asters! By growing Aster seeds, you can have as many plants as your landscape can hold for a marvelous display of color! Aster Callistephus blooms don't have to stay outside because they are perfect for cutting and have long sturdy stems and a long vase-life. This Aster Duchess is chrysanthemum-like with very large, double incurved flowers. Chrysanthemums don't come until autumn, but Aster flowers arrive weeks earlier and will bloom until the first frost.

Start the Aster seeds in the spring, 6 - 8 weeks before the last frost. Press the flower seeds into the soil and lightly cover. Transplant outside once frost danger has passed and temperatures are consistently warm.

Common Questions

Q

I thought asters were hardy perennials?

A

Many asters are hardy perennials but the annual aster, or China Aster, is not hardy and is grown as an annual.

Q

Are they good for cutting?

A

Yes, they are excellent for cut flowers! Cut when 2/3 of the way open.

Q

Why haven’t my asters bloomed?

A

There are a number of possible causes for this. Asters need full sun to grow well and bloom. They may be getting too much nitrogen, not have enough other nutrients, they may be stressed by drought or too much water, or it may just be too early. Asters bloom in fall, when days are growing shorter.

Q

Can I grow China aster in containers?

A

Yes, just be mindful that they will not bloom until later summer, so combine them with summer bloomers. Make sure the container is large; they grow 24 inches tall, and use a commercial potting mix.

Q

Do aster attract pollinators?

A

Yes they are butterfly magnets!

Q

Are asters deer resistant?

A

Yes, asters tend to be deer resistant.

Q

Can I grow asters in containers?

A

Yes, smaller varieties are fine in containers.

ABOUT

FAQ's

VIDEOS

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

Aster (Callistephus Tall Paeony Duchess Dark Blue) - Your neighbors will admire these stunning Asters. If you're growing them from Aster seeds, be sure to grow a few more for your neighbors! These Paeony Duchess Asters have very large, double incurved petals and are somewhat similar to a fall chrysanthemum. A truly unique flower that is a must have for any flower garden.

Cutting garden flower

This dark blue Aster flower is stunning both in the garden and in the vase. Aster Callistephus has an upright growth habit and the stems are long and strong making it an excellent addition to the cutting garden.

aster dark blue flowers

Aster seed | dark blue

How to grow

How To Grow Aster Paeony From Seed: Annuals grow quickly from flower seeds. Start the Aster seeds indoors in the early spring by pressing the flower seeds into the soil and lightly covering them. Keep the Aster seeds moist.

Transplant the Aster plants outdoors after hardening them off for 10 - 14 days. Transplant in well-cultivated, fertile, moist soil in full sun or partial shade.

Sowing Rate: 3 - 5 seeds per plant
Average Germ Time: 7 - 21 days
Keep moist until germination
Attracts bees and butterflies
Depth: Cover thinly with topsoil after sowing

aster paeony seeds blue

Flower Specifications

Aster Paeony Dark Blue does best in full sun to partial shade areas. These Asters have 5 - 8 floral stems and bloom from early summer to fall.

Height: 28 inches
USDA Zones: 3 - 9
Season: Annual
Deer Resistant: Yes

Common Questions

Q

I thought asters were hardy perennials?

A

Many asters are hardy perennials but the annual aster, or China Aster, is not hardy and is grown as an annual.

Q

Are they good for cutting?

A

Yes, they are excellent for cut flowers! Cut when 2/3 of the way open.

Q

Why haven’t my asters bloomed?

A

There are a number of possible causes for this. Asters need full sun to grow well and bloom. They may be getting too much nitrogen, not have enough other nutrients, they may be stressed by drought or too much water, or it may just be too early. Asters bloom in fall, when days are growing shorter.

Q

Can I grow China aster in containers?

A

Yes, just be mindful that they will not bloom until later summer, so combine them with summer bloomers. Make sure the container is large; they grow 24 inches tall, and use a commercial potting mix.

Q

Do aster attract pollinators?

A

Yes they are butterfly magnets!

Q

Are asters deer resistant?

A

Yes, asters tend to be deer resistant.

Q

Can I grow asters in containers?

A

Yes, smaller varieties are fine in containers.

ABOUT

FAQ's

VIDEOS

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

Aster (Callistephus Tall Paeony Duchess Mix) - You cannot go wrong with this incredible mix of colors! This Aster seed mix offers colors of yellow, scarlet, apricot, dark blue and more. Duchess Asters have huge, double blooms with incurved petals that grow on tall, upright plants with 5 to 8 floral stems. Aster Callistephus is an excellent cutting flower and has a long vase-life. Their flowers are similar to autumn chrysanthemums, but they bloom so much earlier in the season.

Asters grow quickly and bloom heavily. Start the Aster seeds in the spring 6 to 8 weeks before the end of frost season. The flower seeds are small, so press them into the soil gently and lightly cover them. Harden the Aster plants off for 10 to 14 days before transplanting outdoors in a sunny to part sun position.

Common Questions

Q

I thought asters were hardy perennials?

A

Many asters are hardy perennials but the annual aster, or China Aster, is not hardy and is grown as an annual.

Q

Are they good for cutting?

A

Yes, they are excellent for cut flowers! Cut when 2/3 of the way open.

Q

Why haven’t my asters bloomed?

A

There are a number of possible causes for this. Asters need full sun to grow well and bloom. They may be getting too much nitrogen, not have enough other nutrients, they may be stressed by drought or too much water, or it may just be too early. Asters bloom in fall, when days are growing shorter.

Q

Can I grow China aster in containers?

A

Yes, just be mindful that they will not bloom until later summer, so combine them with summer bloomers. Make sure the container is large; they grow 24 inches tall, and use a commercial potting mix.

Q

Do aster attract pollinators?

A

Yes they are butterfly magnets!

Q

Are asters deer resistant?

A

Yes, asters tend to be deer resistant.

Q

Can I grow asters in containers?

A

Yes, smaller varieties are fine in containers.

ABOUT

FAQ's

VIDEOS

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

Aster (Callistephus Tall Paeony Duchess Scarlet) - Grow these Aster seeds and you will not be disappointed! Such beauty and incredible color from these Paeony Duchess Asters with their incurved flowers. Nothing is more stunning in the flower bed than scarlet red blooms! This Aster Callistephus resembles a chrysanthemum with the huge flowers on upright plants. Aster plants are a wonderful addition to any sunny garden or flower border.

Sow these Aster flower seeds in well-drained soil and thinly cover. Keep the flower seed moist until germination occurs. Aster flowers prefer well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade.

Common Questions

Q

I thought asters were hardy perennials?

A

Many asters are hardy perennials but the annual aster, or China Aster, is not hardy and is grown as an annual.

Q

Are they good for cutting?

A

Yes, they are excellent for cut flowers! Cut when 2/3 of the way open.

Q

Why haven’t my asters bloomed?

A

There are a number of possible causes for this. Asters need full sun to grow well and bloom. They may be getting too much nitrogen, not have enough other nutrients, they may be stressed by drought or too much water, or it may just be too early. Asters bloom in fall, when days are growing shorter.

Q

Can I grow China aster in containers?

A

Yes, just be mindful that they will not bloom until later summer, so combine them with summer bloomers. Make sure the container is large; they grow 24 inches tall, and use a commercial potting mix.

Q

Do aster attract pollinators?

A

Yes they are butterfly magnets!

Q

Are asters deer resistant?

A

Yes, asters tend to be deer resistant.

Q

Can I grow asters in containers?

A

Yes, smaller varieties are fine in containers.

ABOUT

FAQ's

VIDEOS

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

Aster (Callistephus Tall Paeony Duchess Coral-rose) - Who wouldn't want this delicate color, coral-rose, gracing their flower borders all summer? Start these Aster seeds to have your own display of coral-rose Paeony Duchess Asters. This variety as a resemblance to chrysanthemums which are usually seen in the fall. Aster Callistephus blooms earlier than chrysanthemums but has huge, double incurved flowers for lots of magnificent color. The Aster plants have an upright growth habit, and can reach 28 inches in height with 5 - 8 floral stems. Asters are a must-have for the cutting garden!

Asters are annuals that grow quickly from flower seeds. Start the Aster seeds indoors in the early spring. Press the flower seed in the soil and lightly cover. Harden the Aster plants off for 10 - 14 days before transplanting outdoors. Aster plants prefer full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil.

Common Questions

Q

I thought asters were hardy perennials?

A

Many asters are hardy perennials but the annual aster, or China Aster, is not hardy and is grown as an annual.

Q

Are they good for cutting?

A

Yes, they are excellent for cut flowers! Cut when 2/3 of the way open.

Q

Why haven’t my asters bloomed?

A

There are a number of possible causes for this. Asters need full sun to grow well and bloom. They may be getting too much nitrogen, not have enough other nutrients, they may be stressed by drought or too much water, or it may just be too early. Asters bloom in fall, when days are growing shorter.

Q

Can I grow China aster in containers?

A

Yes, just be mindful that they will not bloom until later summer, so combine them with summer bloomers. Make sure the container is large; they grow 24 inches tall, and use a commercial potting mix.

Q

Do aster attract pollinators?

A

Yes they are butterfly magnets!

Q

Are asters deer resistant?

A

Yes, asters tend to be deer resistant.

Q

Can I grow asters in containers?

A

Yes, smaller varieties are fine in containers.

ABOUT

FAQ's

VIDEOS

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

Aster (Callistephus Tall Paeony Duchess Pink) - Starting Aster seeds is a fun and rewarding way to bring this lovely tall pink Aster into your landscape. Aster Callistephus has chrysanthemum-like flowers that are very large and double with incurved petals to give maximum color display. They blooms form on sturdy plants with an upright growth habit with 5 - 8 floral stems. The long stems make this Aster flower exceptional for cutting, and the bloom has a long vase-life. Aster Callistephus is a welcomed addition to the cutting garden!

Plan on starting the Aster seeds in spring 6 - 8 weeks before the end of frost season. Transplant outdoors once frost danger has passed. Position Aster plants in full sun to partial shade, and make sure that they are in soil that is moist but drains well. Asters will bloom until the first frost.

Common Questions

Q

I thought asters were hardy perennials?

A

Many asters are hardy perennials but the annual aster, or China Aster, is not hardy and is grown as an annual.

Q

Are they good for cutting?

A

Yes, they are excellent for cut flowers! Cut when 2/3 of the way open.

Q

Why haven’t my asters bloomed?

A

There are a number of possible causes for this. Asters need full sun to grow well and bloom. They may be getting too much nitrogen, not have enough other nutrients, they may be stressed by drought or too much water, or it may just be too early. Asters bloom in fall, when days are growing shorter.

Q

Can I grow China aster in containers?

A

Yes, just be mindful that they will not bloom until later summer, so combine them with summer bloomers. Make sure the container is large; they grow 24 inches tall, and use a commercial potting mix.

Q

Do aster attract pollinators?

A

Yes they are butterfly magnets!

Q

Are asters deer resistant?

A

Yes, asters tend to be deer resistant.

Q

Can I grow asters in containers?

A

Yes, smaller varieties are fine in containers.

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