The tall princess aster "Connie" (Callistephus chinensis) is a variety developing extremely attractive flowers that would bring new life to garden arrangements. Magnificent, double inflorescences grow atop long, erect stems that may grow 50 - 75 cm tall. The pink flowers with creamy-yellow centres will delight our eyes all summer long until the first autumn frosts. The princess aster "Connie" that will adorn garden borders and flower beds with its subtle beauty, looks particularly well accompanied by white and pastel-coloured flowers. Asters are very attractive and sturdy flowers that are perfect for summer bouquets adorning our houses.

Early spring is the right time for sowing aster seeds in an heated room. Plants grown that way will bloom in the beginning of summer. You may also sow aster seeds directly to the ground in the middle of spring. You should provide asters with some space to allow them to develop well and healthy. Princess asters are easy in cultivation and grow well in most kinds of soil. It only needs to be moderately rich in nutrients and constantly moist. These plants thrive on sunny or partially shady sites.

Each package contains 1 g of pink-flowered tall-growing princess aster "Connie" seeds. The package information contains a growing guide and the sow-by date.

• Weight: 1 g
• Height: 50 - 75 cm
• Use: Ornamental - borders, flower beds, bouquets
• Flowering period: Summer - first autumn frosts
• Growth form: erect
• Flower colour: pink
• Flower type: double
• Site: sunny or partially shady; moist soil moderately rich in nutrients