Flowers of Astra "Excellent Gasford" Pomopone, O, CP, 0.2 g

The original variety of annual asters. A special impression is made by contrasting coloring of inflorescences with a clear transition from the cherry-red edge of the baskets to the white center. The plant is compact, branched, up to 50 cm high, carries numerous (up to 30 on one plant) inflorescences of 5-6 cm in diameter.

Flowering-in July-August. The variety has all the rights to become an excellent decoration of your garden, it looks great in the cut. Cold -resistant, photophilous plant, takes partial shade. It grows well on ordinary garden soil, but does not tolerate stagnation of water and droughts. Instead of fresh organic fertilizer, compost should be applied to the soil. It is easy to transplant in any phase of development.

Seeds for seedlings are sown in March-April, the depth of the seeds of seeds is 0.5 cm. You can sow in the ground and under the winter. In open ground, seedlings are planted in the second half of May.