Needle- or quilled-type blooms atop long, sturdy stems add a delicate appearance to arrangements. 3 1/2–5 1/2″ flowers bloom in pastel apricot. Easy to harvest due to the well-branched plant’s open airy habit. Long vase life. Also known as summer aster. Ht. 26–32″. Full sun. Photo courtesy of Johnny’s Seeds.
Aster ‘China Valkyrie Brunhilde Chamois’ (callistephus chinensis)
Description
Needle- or quilled-type blooms atop long, sturdy stems add a delicate appearance to arrangements. 3 1/2–5 1/2″ flowers bloom in pastel apricot. Easy to harvest due to the well-branched plant’s open airy habit. Long vase life. Also known as summer aster. Ht. 26–32″. Full sun. Photo courtesy of Johnny’s Seeds.