Eden Brothers China Aster Matsumoto
Best vibrant cut flower for home gardeners seeking professional floral arrangements.
These reliable, spray-type flowers offer cheerful pink blooms on sturdy, branching stems. Perfect for cut arrangements, they provide an extended bloom window and are highly attractive to pollinators, making them a versatile and vibrant addition to any garden space.
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Eden Brothers
Who it's for
- Home gardeners looking for high-contrast floral displays
- Floral designers and hobbyists who enjoy creating fresh indoor bouquets
- Growers seeking hardy plants that withstand common soil-borne pathogens
Who should skip it
- Landscapers looking for permanent, low-maintenance perennial coverage
- Gardeners with shaded yards or limited direct sunlight areas
- Low-intervention growers who prefer plants with minimal pest management needs
Performance breakdown
Vase Life
Ten-day longevity makes these a standout choice for fresh cut arrangements.
Pollinator Appeal
Strong magnet for bees and butterflies, boosting overall garden ecosystem health.
Disease Resilience
Improved resistance helps these withstand common garden pathogens more reliably.
Structural Integrity
Sturdy, branching stems provide excellent support for upright, heavy blooms.
Bloom Duration
Extended flowering window ensures consistent color throughout the growing season.
Cultivation Versatility
Thrives equally well in greenhouse settings or standard outdoor garden beds.
Key Specs
Plant Type
Matsumoto
Seed Type
Open Pollinated
Sunlight Exposure
Full Sun
Planting Season
Spring
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
Mature Height
24-30 inches
Disease Resistant
Yes
Pollinator Friendly
Yes
Edible
No
Seed Count
50
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