Chinese Aster Lady Coral Samoa is a tall plant with a correct pyramidal bush shape and strong stems reaching a height of 60-70 cm. The inflorescences of this series are double, spherical in shape, with a diameter of 10 to 16 cm, featuring salmon-pink petal coloring. A feature of the variety is the exceptional density of the inflorescences, which gives them a resemblance to roses and chrysanthemums, as well as ensures high decorative quality and resistance to adverse weather conditions, including rain.
Lady Coral Samoa asters are excellent for creating bright and festive autumn bouquets, as well as for group and individual plantings on lawns, forming flower beds and high borders. The flowers retain freshness and attractiveness in cut form for a long time, making them in demand for floristics. The plant is undemanding in care, responds well to feeding with complex mineral fertilizers with a predominance of nitrogen, which promotes active growth and abundant flowering.
Growing asters is possible both by seedling method and by direct sowing seeds into the ground. Seeds are sown in March-April for seedlings, followed by pricking out and planting into open ground in mid-May, or sown directly into the ground at the end of April-beginning of May or for winter sowing. When sowing, seeds are slightly covered with soil and covered with film to create optimal germination conditions. This approach allows for early and abundant flowering, making Lady Coral Samoa an excellent choice for decorating garden plots and creating effective floral compositions.
