Chinese Aster (Callistephus chinensis)

Bring bright seasonal color and classic garden charm to your balcony or outdoor space with Chinese Aster. Known for its full, daisy-like blooms and wide range of vibrant colors, this cool-season flowering plant is perfect for pots, planters, and garden beds. Easy to grow and highly decorative, it’s a popular choice for autumn and winter displays.

Key Features

· Bold Seasonal Blooms: Produces large, layered flowers in purple, pink, white, red, and mixed tones.
· Cool-Season Favorite: Performs best in cooler months, making it ideal for autumn to winter planting.
· Compact & Neat Growth: Well-suited for containers, balconies, and small garden spaces.
· High Ornamental Value: Dense blooms create strong visual impact in any arrangement.
· Beginner-Friendly: Straightforward care with reliable flowering results.

Specifications

· Common Name: Chinese Aster
· Botanical Name: Callistephus chinensis
· Pot Size: H15cm x W12cm
· Total Height with Pot: Approx. 30cm
· Flowering Season: Autumn to winter
· Recommended Placement: Sunny balcony, outdoor garden bed, or bright windowsill

Care Tips (Newbie-Friendly)

· Sunlight: Full sun to bright indirect light encourages stronger stems and richer colors.
· Watering: Keep soil evenly moist but well-drained; avoid waterlogging.
· Fertilizer: Feed every 2–3 weeks with flowering plant fertilizer during blooming season.
· Maintenance: Remove spent flowers regularly to extend the blooming period.