Welcome a splash of fun to your garden with our Aster seeds! These cheerful flowers are easy to grow and add a pop of playful color wherever they bloom. What's more? This variety are perfect for growing in containers and don't require as much sun as other Aster varieties.
Instructions:
Asters are best sown in the early spring and moved outdoors during the warm months or to sunny spot indoors. They are not drought-tolerant and need consistently moist soil.
(Find more info on germinating seeds by going to our seed guide)
These seeds are for the 2026 growing season.
About the seeds:
difficulty
beginner | intermediate | advanced
germination time
7-10 days
depth
1/4"
spacing
4-5 seeds 6"-8" apart
recommended planter
4"-9" planter or box, or garden bed
time to maturity
91-105 days
seed prep
pre-soak | scarification | stratification | none
method
greenhouse | paper towel method | direct sow
temperature
>70F
About the Plants:
description
mounding plants with colorful layered flowers
difficulty
beginner | intermediate | advanced
growth speed
slow | medium | fast
size of plant
12”-36” tall with 3"-5" flowers
light
full sun | partial sun | shade | grow lights
soil
well-draining coconut coir/peat-based potting mix
temperature
warm | cool
pet-friendly
cats | dogs | no
pests
no serious pests, root rot and powdery mildew if not properly drained and ventilated
