Peony Duchess Mix Aster 100+Seeds – Large Double Pastel Flowers – Cottage Garden Cut Flower Seeds – Pink Purple White Blooms
Peony Duchess Mix Aster 100+Seeds – Large Double Pastel Flowers – Cottage Garden Cut Flower Seeds – Pink Purple White Blooms
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Create a romantic cutting garden filled with elegant color using Peony Duchess Mix Aster Seeds. This beautiful mix produces large, fully double peony-style blooms in a lovely range of shades including soft pink, blush, lavender, lilac, purple, rose, white, and occasional creamy tones.
The full, rounded flowers are carried on sturdy upright stems, making them excellent for bouquets, cottage gardens, borders, and late-season flower beds. Their layered petals give each bloom a luxurious, almost peony-like appearance while still keeping the classic charm of asters.
Peony Duchess Mix is especially beautiful planted in groups, where the different pastel and jewel-toned flowers create a soft, abundant field of color.
Plant Details
- Variety: Peony Duchess Mix Aster
- Botanical Name: Callistephus chinensis
- Life Cycle: Annual
- Growth Habit: Upright and branching
- Plant Height: Approximately 24–30 inches
- Flower Colors: Pink, blush, rose, lavender, lilac, purple, white and cream
- Flower Form: Large, fully double peony-style blooms
- Bloom Size: Approximately 3–4 inches
- Bloom Season: Mid-summer through early fall
- Sun: Full sun
- Soil: Fertile, well-draining soil
- Cut Flower: Excellent
- Uses: Cutting gardens, cottage gardens, borders, bouquets and flower beds
Growing Info
- When to Plant: Start indoors about 6–8 weeks before the last frost, or direct sow outdoors after danger of frost has passed.
- Planting Depth: Sow approximately ⅛ inch deep and cover lightly.
- Germination: Usually about 7–14 days under suitable conditions.
- Spacing: Space plants approximately 8–12 inches apart.
- Sunlight: Grow in full sun for strong stems and abundant flowering.
- Soil: Plant in fertile, loose, well-draining soil.
- Watering: Keep soil evenly moist while seedlings establish. Once mature, water deeply when needed while avoiding consistently wet foliage.
- Air Circulation: Give plants adequate spacing and airflow to help keep foliage healthy.
- Harvesting: Cut stems when flowers are mostly open but still fresh and firm.
- Deadheading: Remove spent blooms regularly to keep plants tidy and encourage continued flowering.
Why You’ll Love It
- Large luxurious peony-style blooms
- Beautiful mixed pastel and jewel tones
- Excellent cut flower
- Strong upright stems
- Romantic cottage-garden appearance
- Perfect for seasonal bouquets
- Adds late-summer color
- Beautiful planted in large groups
- Great for borders and cutting beds
- Wide variety of flower colors
- Elegant vintage floral look
- Excellent for floral photography
- Gorgeous fresh from the garden
🌿 Happy growing!
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