Unwins China Aster ‘Mixed’ Seeds (220 Seeds)

Add a classic cottage-garden touch to your borders with Unwins China Aster ‘Mixed’ (Callistephus chinensis). This beautiful half-hardy annual produces old-fashioned single flowers in a vibrant blend of red, pink, purple, and white, creating a colourful, long-lasting display from mid-summer right through to autumn.

Perfect for a sunny border, these asters also make exceptional cut flowers, producing sturdy stems and impressive blooms for bright, long-lasting bouquets indoors. Sow indoors in early spring for the best start and enjoy months of flower-filled colour.

Key Features

• Old-fashioned, single-flowered aster mix

• Beautiful range of colours: red, pink, purple & white

• Long flowering period from summer into autumn

• Ideal for sunny borders and cottage-garden planting

• Excellent for cut flowers and indoor bouquets

• Half-hardy annual – best started indoors in early spring

Sowing & Flowering

Sowing Time: February – April
Flowering Time: July – October
Sow to Germination: 1–2 weeks
Sow to Flower: Approx. 3–5 months

Botanical Information

Latin Name: Callistephus chinensis (China Aster)

Technical Specification

• SKU: 30210022

• Pack Quantity: 220 seeds

• Colour: Mixed

• Plant Height: 75cm

• Spread: 30cm

• Plant Spacing: 30cm

• Sowing Depth: 5mm

• Time to Germination: 1–2 weeks

• Time to Flower: 3–5 months

Why choose Kean’s Claremorris

• Trusted local store with knowledgeable staff

• Quality seed varieties selected for Irish gardens

• Great seasonal selection for sunny borders, cottage gardens, and cut flower growing