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China Aster ‘Thousand Wonders’
Botanical Name: Callistephus chinensis
Type: Half-Hardy Annual

China Aster ‘Thousand Wonders’ is a charming mix of fully double, pompom-like flowers in a vibrant palette of reds, pinks, whites, and purples. With a compact, bushy habit, it blooms prolifically from mid-summer to autumn, adding a splash of colour to borders, containers, and cutting gardens. Easy to grow and long-flowering, this variety is a wonderful choice for brightening summer displays.

Plant Details

Type: Half-Hardy Annual
Height: 20 cm
Spread: 25 – 35 cm
Flowers: July – October
Position: Full sun or partial shade; fertile, well-drained soil

Growing Information

Sow: February – April indoors, lightly cover seeds with soil, 0.5 cm deep in moist compost
Germination: 7 – 14 days at 18 – 21°C
Transplant: Prick out seedlings and grow on before planting out after last frost
Spacing: 25 – 30 cm apart
Care: Water regularly and feed fortnightly to encourage continuous blooms.

Why You’ll Love It

Vibrant mix of pompom double blooms
Long flowering season from summer into autumn
Compact and bushy – ideal for containers & borders
Great for fresh cut flowers and bouquets
Attracts pollinators 🦋

Top Tip

Pinch out the growing tips when young to encourage bushier growth and more flowers.

Perfect For

Summer borders & flower beds
Containers & patio pots
Cutting gardens & floral arrangements
Pollinator-friendly planting
Bright colour-themed garden displays

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