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Annual Flower (A) KS4

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Aster ‘Pompon Blue with White Middle’
Botanical Name: Callistephus chinensis
Type: Half-Hardy Annual

Aster ‘Pompon Blue with White Middle’ is a delightful variety with perfectly rounded, double pompon blooms — each featuring soft blue outer petals and a crisp white centre. Compact, neat, and floriferous, this variety brings a charming, vintage touch to borders, beds, and cutting gardens. Flowering generously from mid-summer to autumn, it provides reliable colour and texture just when the garden needs it most.

Plant Details

Type: Half-Hardy Annual
Height: 50–60cm
Spread: 25–30cm
Flowers: July – October
Position: Full sun, well-drained fertile soil

Growing Information

Sow: February – April indoors in trays or pots
Germination: 7–14 days at 18–20°C
Transplant: When seedlings are large enough to handle, harden off and plant outdoors after the risk of frost has passed
Spacing: 25–30cm apart
Care: Remove faded blooms regularly to extend flowering; avoid replanting asters in the same soil each year to prevent disease

Why You’ll Love It

Beautiful two-tone pompon blooms – soft blue with a white centre
Compact, bushy plants ideal for borders and cut flowers
Excellent vase life and long flowering season
Easy to grow and full of summer charm

Top Tip

Combine with white or pastel asters for a stunning colour contrast in flower beds or bouquets.

Perfect For

Cottage gardens & borders
Cut flower arrangements
Containers & patio displays
Pollinator-friendly gardens

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