Johnny's Selected Seeds Matsumoto Apricot China Aster Seed
Best professional grade cut flower for home gardeners and florists.
These sturdy, upright plants produce abundant, peachy blooms with gold centers, making them an excellent choice for fresh cut arrangements. They offer reliable, disease-resistant performance for gardeners looking to add soft, warm color to their beds or bouquets.
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Johnny's Selected Seeds
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking reliable blooms in challenging soil conditions
- Floral designers and home decorators wanting durable, elegant centerpieces
- Efficient growers prioritizing high success rates and minimal seed waste
Who should skip it
- Growers in hot climates without access to temperature-controlled environments
- Impatient gardeners looking for quick seasonal color
- Low-maintenance hobbyists avoiding extra garden infrastructure
Performance breakdown
Garden Versatility
Compact height allows for seamless integration into borders or cutting beds.
Maturity Speed
Longer days to maturity require patience but reward with high-quality stems.
Disease Resistance
Fusarium resistance provides crucial peace of mind for consistent garden success.
Cut Flower Utility
Sturdy stems and long-lasting blooms make these perfect for professional arrangements.
Visual Impact
Soft peach tones and gold centers offer a sophisticated, warm aesthetic.
Growth Reliability
Dependable performance makes these a safe bet for novice and experienced gardeners.
Key Specs
Plant Height
32-36 inches
Days to Maturity
110-120 days
Disease Resistance
Fusarium resistant
Life Cycle
Annual
Seed Count
50 seeds
Planting Depth
1/8 inch
Plant Spacing
6-12 inches
Light Requirements
Sun
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