{"product_id":"purple-china-aster-seeds","title":"Purple China Aster Seeds","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🪴We are committed to providing our customers with quality, affordable seeds. 🌱\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e✈Free worldwide shipping over $34.95\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e💵Secure payments\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003ePurple China Aster Seeds (Callistephus chinensis) – Double Pompon Violet Blooms for Cut Flowers, Borders \u0026amp; Fall Gardens.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch4 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(39, 132, 31);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features：\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(5, 5, 5);\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(80, 108, 75);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFluffy Double Pompon Blooms:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Densely packed, ball-shaped flower heads in a rich, deep purple-violet shade with a unique fluffy texture.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(80, 108, 74);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExcellent Cut Flower:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(5, 5, 5); font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e Long-lasting, sturdy stems make them a favorite for summer and fall bouquets and floral arrangements.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(5, 5, 5); font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(80, 108, 74);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLate Season Color: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(5, 5, 5); font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eBlooms from mid-summer through fall, providing vibrant color when many other flowers are fading.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(80, 108, 74);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeat Tolerant:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(5, 5, 5); font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e Thrives in warm US summer conditions (Zones 3-11), unlike many other asters that prefer cool weather.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(80, 108, 74);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLow Maintenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(5, 5, 5); font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e Easy to grow from seed and requires minimal care once established.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(80, 108, 74);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePollinator Friendly:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(5, 5, 5); font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e Attracts bees and butterflies to your garden.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(5, 5, 5); font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd fluffy, vibrant purple pompons to your American garden with our Purple China Aster seeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis stunning annual produces dense, ball-shaped flower heads in a rich, deep purple-violet shade. The flowers are fully double, with tightly packed petals that create a fluffy, textured appearance. They bloom from mid-summer well into fall, providing a long season of vibrant color.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are a cut flower grower looking for a sturdy, long-lasting bloom for bouquets, a gardener wanting to add late-season color to borders, or a pollinator enthusiast, Purple China Aster is an excellent choice for your garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(139, 133, 70);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0718\/1022\/0084\/files\/1_8a0f13c8-6136-4a24-85a6-b5f060083d46_600x600.jpg?v=1779334440\" style=\"margin-bottom: 16px; float: none;\"\u003eHow to Plant – Spacing \u0026amp; Depth：\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(83, 142, 58);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeed Depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e 1\/8 inch (3mm). Cover lightly with soil.                                                  \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(83, 142, 62);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGermination Temperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e 65-70°F (18-21°C). Expect seedlings in 7-14 days.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(83, 142, 62);\"\u003ePlant Spacing\u003c\/span\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor dense borders: 8 to 10 inches (20-25 cm) apart.\u003cbr\u003eFor best airflow \u0026amp; largest blooms: 12 to 15 inches (30-38 cm) apart.                      \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(83, 142, 58);\"\u003eSunlight\u003c\/span\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e Full sun (6-8 hours of direct sun is best for bloom production).\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(70, 139, 160);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Grow：\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(83, 142, 58);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIndoor Start (Recommended):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Start seeds 6-8 weeks before your last expected spring frost date. Sow seeds 1\/8 inch deep in moist seed-starting mix.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(83, 142, 62);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDirect Sow (Optional):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Can be sown directly outdoors in spring after the last frost date when soil has warmed to at least 60°F (15°C).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(83, 142, 58);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTransplanting:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Can be sown directly outdoors in spring after the last frost date, or in autumn for early spring blooms.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(83, 142, 58);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTransplanting:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Harden off seedlings gradually. Transplant outdoors after all danger of frost has passed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(83, 142, 58);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaintenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Water regularly during dry spells. Apply a balanced fertilizer once a month. Avoid overhead watering to prevent fungal diseases.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(83, 142, 58);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHarvesting Cut Flowers:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Harvest when flowers are fully open but before they begin to fade. Cut early in the morning for best vase life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(83, 142, 58);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e Prefers well-drained, fertile soil rich in organic matter (pH 6.0-7.5). 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