The Chinese Aster, or Callistephus chinensis , is an annual plant that can transform your garden into a colorful sea of ​​flowers from July to the first autumn cold. With scarlet flowers - this plant offers endless possibilities for colorful borders and bouquets.

The Chinese Asters bloom profusely from July to October, and by regularly cutting away the faded flowers you can extend the flowering period even further.

Originally, Callistephus chinensis comes from East Asia, where it is loved for its versatile colours and elegant shape. The plant belongs to the composite family and is not only an eye-catcher, but also a great cut flower that lasts a long time in a vase.
Chinese Asters are a welcome source of nectar for bees and butterflies, making them a valuable addition to any bee and butterfly friendly garden.