Description
Valkyrie Mix is a needle-type Callistephus chinensis, also called Chinese aster. Slim string-like petals form pillowy plumes up to 5 1/2 inches across on long stems.
Sow 1/8 inch deep. Sprouts in 10-14 days at 70-75ºF soil. Start indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost, transplant after last frost 12-18 inches apart. Blooms about 110-120 days from seed. Cut when halfway open and remove faded flowers for more blooms.
Features
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Large plume flowers for cutting gardens
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Upright plants 24-32 inches tall
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Full-sun annual for beds and containers
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Attracts pollinators and beneficials
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Soil: Fertile, well-drained with compost
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Spacing: 10-12 inches apart
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Vase life: 7-10 days
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Plant size: 24-32 inches x 12-15 inches
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Seed count: 50 seeds per packet
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Botanical name: Callistephus chinensis
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Seller: Seed & Bulb















