Osborne Seed Company Matsumoto Formula Mix Aster Seeds
Best reliable floral mix for professional cut flower arrangements.
These annuals offer a reliable, vibrant display with long, sturdy stems perfect for cut flower arrangements. They provide a diverse color palette and feature built-in resistance to common wilt, making them a dependable choice for seasonal gardens.
$7.20
Who it's for
- Florists seeking a diverse palette for summer bouquets
- Cut flower growers requiring durable stems for transport
- Gardeners dealing with soil-borne diseases in their planting beds
Who should skip it
- Beginners without access to climate-controlled seed starting equipment
- Homeowners wanting continuous season-long color from a single planting
- Organic growers unwilling to manage intensive pest control schedules
Performance breakdown
Color diversity
A vibrant, expansive palette offers exceptional variety for floral arrangements.
Growth speed
The 100-day maturity window requires patience but rewards with reliable blooms.
Genetic reliability
Open-pollinated seeds ensure consistent, predictable traits across the entire crop.
Organic compatibility
Not NOP compliant, limiting options for certified organic commercial operations.
Cut flower suitability
Sturdy stems and long vase life make these professional-grade cut flowers.
Disease resilience
Intermediate fusarium resistance provides a crucial safety net for growers.
Key Specs
Plant Height
24-30 inches
Botanical Name
Callistephus Chinensis
Lifecycle
Annual
Days to Maturity
100 days
Disease Resistance
Intermediate resistance to fusarium
Seed Type
Open-Pollinated
Untreated
Yes
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