Eden Brothers Aster Seeds

Yes, these asters are container-friendly. Ensure your pot has adequate drainage and is deep enough to accommodate their 28-inch height and root system.

Peony-type asters are excellent cut flowers with sturdy stems. When harvested at the right stage and kept in clean water, they generally last for 7 to 10 days in an arrangement.

These seeds are designed for direct sowing. Simply plant them 1/8 inch deep in your garden bed once the danger of frost has passed and the soil has warmed.

While no plant is 100% deer-proof, these asters are considered deer-resistant. They are generally less appealing to deer than many other common garden flowers.

For optimal airflow and growth, space your seeds or seedlings 6 to 8 inches apart. This spacing helps prevent overcrowding while allowing the plants to support each other as they grow.

They are relatively easy to maintain. Once established, they are heat and drought tolerant, requiring only moderate watering and full sun to bloom consistently from summer through fall.