{"product_id":"china-aster-lady-coral-lavender","title":"China Aster 'Lady Coral Lavender'","description":"\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch1 class=\"brand-h2 product-name\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eChina Aster 'Lady Coral Lavender'\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-center para-style-body\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e \u003cem\u003eCallistephus chinensis\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eDusty lilac\/taupe 2 1\/2–3\" double blooms, these unique blooms are stunning for the pastel palette of our fairy bouquets. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003eChina Asters combine elegant blooms and refined colors in an easy-to-grow annual. A beloved cut flower since the 19th century, their enduring popularity is due to their long vase life, feminine form, and wide range of colors. Particularly, we adore the soft pastel varieties, which you'll find in our collection!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003eIt's been a few years since I've grown China Asters. My first year flower farming, they *totally* saved my butt later in the season, when most other flowers were beginning to fade (and our customers adored them). Back in the day, they were also some of my most-liked photos on Instagram :) As our dahlia production exploded, I cut many late-season crops to focus on them. Now that Matt is equally involved in the dahlias, I started adding many of my late-season favorites back into rotation. Enter, China Asters! If you want more inspiration and eye candy, I love \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.floretflowers.com\/the-amazing-world-of-china-asters\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ethis article\u003c\/a\u003e by Floret.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\" style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003ePacket contains approximately 50 seeds.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none white-space-prewrap\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eDETAILS\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ePlant type: Hardy annual \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eDays to maturity: 115–125 days\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eLight preference: Full sun\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ePlant spacing: 6–12 inches\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ePlant height: 24–30 inches\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eHybrid status: Open pollinated\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eSOWING\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eDepth: 1\/8 inch\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eDays to germination: 10–14 days at 70–72°F\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-center para-style-body\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-center para-style-body\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eHow to Grow\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eSow indoors 6–8 weeks before transplanting out. To avoid short stems, establish plants early. Heat and reduced daylength initiate flowering. Pinching is not required.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-center para-style-body\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\" class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-center para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"OYPEnA font-feature-liga-off font-feature-clig-off font-feature-calt-off text-decoration-none text-strikethrough-none\"\u003eHarvest \u0026amp; Vase Life\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cstyle type=\"text\/css\"\u003e\u003c!--td {border: 1px solid #cccccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--\u003e\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cstyle type=\"text\/css\"\u003e\u003c!--td {border: 1px solid #cccccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--\u003e\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eFresh: Harvest single-stem varieties when the outer ray florets begin to open. Harvest spray varieties when at least 3 flowers are open or 1\/2 of flowers are open. Dried: Harvest when blooms are fully open. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eExpected vase life: 7 to 14 days.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstyle type=\"text\/css\"\u003e\u003c!--td {border: 1px solid #cccccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--\u003e\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSHIPPING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFREE\u003c\/strong\u003e: $100 or more on any seeds\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e$3.95: 1–9 seed packets\u003cbr\u003e$7.95: 10+ seed packets\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"cvGsUA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body\"\u003ePhoto Credit: Johnny's Selected Seeds\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Petal Back Farm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46114331361446,"sku":null,"price":5.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0436\/8580\/6246\/files\/CopyofSoldOut_7.jpg?v=1740761129","url":"https:\/\/shop.petalbackfarm.com\/products\/china-aster-lady-coral-lavender","provider":"Petal Back Farm","version":"1.0","type":"link"}