Eden Brothers China Aster Seeds
Best choice for gardeners wanting vibrant, deer-resistant cut flowers.
These shaggy, double-bloomed annuals bring a wild, textural drama to your garden that standard daisies simply can't match. They demand a sunny spot and a bit of patience, but the payoff is a season-long supply of vibrant, deer-resistant cut flowers that practically beg to be brought indoors.
$5.49
Who it's for
- Floral designers seeking high-quality, ruffled blooms for arrangements
- Gardeners wanting long-lasting color from summer through late autumn
- Pollinator advocates looking to attract butterflies to sunny garden borders
Who should skip it
- Gardeners unable to commit to strict soil and crop rotation
- Pesticide-averse growers concerned about bud-distorting insect damage
- Low-maintenance gardeners preferring perennials that return every year
Performance breakdown
Visual Impact
Shaggy double blooms provide dramatic texture and vibrant color for arrangements.
Pollinator Appeal
Highly effective at drawing bees and butterflies to your garden space.
Ease of Cultivation
Straightforward planting requirements make these accessible for novice gardeners.
Versatility
Thrives equally well in traditional garden beds or compact container setups.
Pest Resistance
Natural deer resistance helps protect your blooms from common garden intruders.
Bloom Longevity
Reliable color production spanning from mid-summer through the autumn months.
Key Specs
Botanical Name
Callistephus chinensis
Life Cycle
Annual
Plant Type
Flower
Seed Form
Loose Seeds
Variety Type
Hybrid
Plant Height
24 inches
Planting Season
Spring
Bloom Season
Summer through Fall
Sunlight Exposure
Full Sun
Water Needs
Moderate
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