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Aster ‘Lady Coral Brilliant’
Botanical Name: Callistephus chinensis
Type: Half-Hardy Annual

Aster ‘Lady Coral Brilliant’ is a spectacular showstopper, producing extra-large, peony-like blooms in a deep, glowing magenta-rose that commands attention in borders and bouquets. Part of the premium ‘Lady Coral’ series, this variety is bred for its strong stems, long vase life, and luxurious, tightly packed petals. Whether you're growing for cut flowers, show gardens, or statement beds, ‘Brilliant’ delivers bold colour and refined form all season long.

Plant Details

Type: Half-hardy annual
Height: 60–70cm
Spread: 25–40cm
Flowers: July – October
Position: Full sun; rich, well-drained soil

Growing Information

Sow: April – May indoors or May outdoors
Germination: 10–14 days at 18–22°C
Transplant: Harden off and plant out after last frost
Spacing: 25–30cm apart
Care: Water regularly; deadhead to prolong flowering; avoid overhead watering to prevent mildew

Why You’ll Love It

Giant, fully double blooms with peony-like form
Intense magenta colour – rich and dramatic
Excellent for cutting and floral design
Long-lasting and uniform flower heads

Top Tip

For straighter stems and larger blooms, grow with some light spacing and remove the first flower bud (pinching) to encourage multiple, uniform side flowers.

Perfect For

Cut flower beds & floral design
Garden borders and statement displays
Late summer weddings & bouquets
Specialty and show gardens

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