Fothergill's Aster Duchess Mixed Seeds

Features:

• Striking Floral Form: Features large, incurved flower heads reminiscent of chrysanthemums, adding sophisticated texture and "strong colours" to your garden.
• Exceptional Cut Flowers: These blooms are noted for being particularly long-lasting in water, making them a "favourite" choice for creating vibrant home-grown floral arrangements.
• Reliable Performance: A "strong growing" and upright variety that flowers in the same year as sowing, ensuring a quick and rewarding return for your efforts.
• Versatile Display: While perfect for borders, these can also be grown in pots within an unheated greenhouse to extend your colour display into late autumn.

Technical Specification:

• Botanical Name: Callistephus chinensis (Compositae)
• Plant Class: Half Hardy Annual
• Plant Height: 60cm (24in)
• Position: Best in partial shade
• Habit: Upright and bushy
• Flowering Period: July to October