Aster ‘Optimo Deep Purple’ (callistephus chinensis)

Description

Unique, chrysanthemum-shaped aster produces an abundance of extra-large flowers. Features glossy green leaves and vibrant blooms. Highly double flowers with an extra swirl of petals at center of flowers forming a sort of crest. Plant form is a spray type habit with much reduced basal branching. Vivid color. Grows to 3 feet. Full sun. Photo courtesy of Ball Seed.

Unique, chrysanthemum-shaped aster produces an abundance of extra-large flowers. Features glossy green leaves and vibrant blooms. Highly double flowers with an extra swirl of petals at center of flowers forming a sort of crest. Plant form is a spray type habit with much reduced basal branching. Vivid color. Grows to 3 feet. Full sun. Photo courtesy of Ball Seed.