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Nova Mix Aster Seeds
"Needle-like blooms in a mix of colors"Sun: Full Sun
Life Cycle: Annual
Plant Height: 18 in. - 20 in.
Summary
Nova Mix is a needle variety of aster that adds little starbursts of color to gardens. Plants grow up to 20 inches tall and produce large vibrant blooms with stunning needle-like quilled petals. Blooms are a fantastic mix of colors including white, pink, yellow, scarlet, purple, and apricot. Looks lovely in late summer borders and makes a beautiful cut flower.
Quick Facts
- Botanical Name: Callistephus chinensis
- Life Cycle: Annual
- Light Requirement: Full Sun
- Planting Season: Spring
- Plant Type: Large Double Needle-like Petals, Upright Habit, Ovate Leaf Shape, Strong Stems
- Features: Open Pollinated, Attracts Pollinators, Container Garden, Easy to Grow & Maintain
- Color: White, Pink, Yellow, Scarlet, Purple, Apricot
- Blooms: Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
- Days to Maturity: 71 Days
- Plant Height: 18-20 inches
- Plant Spacing: 6-8 inches
- Planting Depth: 1/8 inch
- Sowing Method: Direct Sow
- Cold Stratification: No
- Hardiness Zones: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9