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Callistephus chinensis (Aster) Standy Carmine & White

Callistephus chinensis (Aster) Standy Carmine & White

The Standy aster has a high tolerance to Fusarium and Verticillium (aster wilt) and bears large cushion-type flowers of 8-10 cm.

Unit

gram
Graduated prices
From 1 gram for 7,400 per gram
From 10 grams for 5,250 per gram
From 100 grams for 4,000 per gram
Total amount (grams)
Total incl. VAT: 8,95Total (excl. VAT): 7,40

Description

Callistephus chinensis (Aster) Standy Carmine & White – Powerful cushion aster with striking colours

The Callistephus chinensis (Aster) Standy Carmine & White is an elegant and robust aster, beloved by both garden enthusiasts and professional florists. This variety is known for its large, 8–10 cm cushion flowers with a striking carmine and white color pattern. These long-blooming flowers create an impressive display in the garden or as a cut flower in bouquets.

The upright, sturdy stems make Standy Carmine & White ideal for cut flowers, while the tall flowers are perfect for border planting or as a standalone plant in the garden. The attractive color spectrum creates a vibrant and vibrant accent, a real eye-catcher in both summer and autumn gardens.


Strong plants with high disease resistance

The Standy variety is distinguished by its high tolerance to Fusarium and Verticillium wilt, ensuring healthy plants and long-lasting blooms. These robust qualities make Standy Carmine & White suitable for both home and professional cultivation, minimizing the risk of loss due to aster wilt.

Thanks to the easy-to-grow plants, both experienced and novice gardeners can enjoy large, full flowers that also produce long stems, making them ideal for cut flowers in vase bouquets.


Striking cushion flowers

The Standy Carmine & White produces large, full, and perfectly formed cushion flowers, 8–10 cm in diameter. The carmine-red center with white accents creates a striking contrast and an elegant appearance, making the flowers a real eye-catcher in any setting.

The long vase life of the flowers makes this aster suitable not only for gardens, but also for cut flower cultivation, because the flowers remain beautiful in bouquets for a long time.


Growth, cultivation and height

The Standy Carmine & White has an ideal upright habit, making it easy to plant in borders, pots, or as a cut flower. The plants reach impressive heights, creating excellent visual accents in the garden.

The sturdy, straight stems are perfect for creating bouquets or combining with other garden plants for a harmonious and colorful look. Its robust nature and ease of cultivation make this variety suitable for both commercial and residential gardens.


Ideal applications

The Standy Carmine & White is versatile and offers multiple applications:

  • Cut flowers: Long, sturdy stems and large flowers make the Standy ideal for bouquets and flower arrangements.

  • Borders: Upright growth and colorful flowers provide a striking accent in garden borders.

  • Solitary plant: Perfect for creating a striking eye-catcher in the garden.

The combination of large, long-lasting flowers, sturdy stems and high disease resistance makes the Standy Carmine & White an excellent choice for both professional florists and amateur gardeners.


Cultivation advice

  • Sowing period: February – April (indoors or under glass)

  • Plant out: after the last frost

  • Planting distance: 30 × 30 cm for optimal growth

  • Flower diameter: 8–10 cm

  • Height: 50–70 cm

  • Flowering period: mid summer to early autumn

Growing tip: Water thoroughly and provide sufficient sunlight for optimal flowering. Regularly removing spent flowers can prolong flowering.


Discover the complete Callistephus range at Easyseed

In addition to the Standy Carmine & White, Easyseed offers a wide range of Callistephus chinensis varieties, including the Matsumoto and Serenade series. Each variety guarantees high-quality seeds, reliable germination, and abundant flowering, so gardeners and florists can always choose quality and color for their own gardens.

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Height

70 cm.

Article number

C-188

Number of seeds per gram

About 450

Tips for sowing

Light germinator. Optimal germination temperature: 18-22°C.

Delivered as

Normal seed in grams.

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