Tower Chamois Untreated Aster Seeds | 50 Seeds

Introduction

Tower Chamois Aster (Callistephus chinensis), also known as China Aster, is a tall, elegant variety producing soft chamois–beige blooms with a warm, vintage tone. Popular for cut-flower gardens and seasonal arrangements, this untreated aster variety is valued for its upright growth, long stems, and late-summer to fall color. Easy to grow from seed, Tower Chamois Aster adds height and refined color to U.S. gardens.

How to Grow Tower Chamois Untreated Aster Seeds

• Start Tower Chamois Aster seeds indoors 6–8 weeks before your last frost date, or direct sow outdoors after frost danger has passed.

• Use a fine, well-draining seed-starting mix.

• Lightly cover seeds with soil, about ⅛ inch deep.

• Keep soil evenly moist but not soggy.

• Maintain temperatures around 65–70°F for optimal germination.

• Seeds typically germinate within 7–14 days.

• Provide bright light immediately after seedlings emerge.

• Transplant seedlings when they have 2–3 true leaves.

• Harden off plants before transplanting outdoors.

• Space plants 10–12 inches apart in full sun with good air circulation.

How to Care for Tower Chamois Aster Plants

• Water regularly, especially during dry periods, keeping soil evenly moist.

• Grow plants in fertile, well-drained soil enriched with organic matter.

• Apply a balanced fertilizer every 2–3 weeks during active growth.

• Tower Chamois Aster thrives in moderate summer temperatures.

• Avoid overhead watering to reduce the risk of aster diseases.

• Tall plants may require staking or support in windy locations.

• Remove spent blooms to encourage extended flowering.

• Flowers are excellent for cutting and bloom from late summer into fall.

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