Eden Brothers Aster Seeds Peony Duchess Mix

These are annuals, meaning they complete their entire life cycle—from germination to flowering and seed production—within a single growing season. You will need to replant them each spring.

Yes, they are well-suited for container gardening. Ensure your pots have adequate drainage and are placed in a location that receives full sun to support their growth.

Peony Duchess Asters are excellent for cutting gardens and are known for having a good vase life. For the best results, cut them in the morning when the blooms are fully hydrated.

Yes, these asters are effective at drawing in bees and butterflies. Their open, petal-rich blooms provide a reliable nectar source throughout the summer and fall.

These asters are considered deer resistant, which makes them a safer choice if you live in an area with high deer traffic. While no plant is entirely deer-proof, they are generally not a preferred snack for them.

These should be direct sown in the spring once the danger of frost has passed. Space the seeds 6 to 8 inches apart in a sunny spot to ensure they have enough room to develop their upright, clumping habit.