Re: Asters - "Crego Mixed Colors"




Linda wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I was wondering if anyone has grown these before, what the success/failure
> rate is, etc.  I started mine from seeds back in mid-March, transplanted
> them to a pot in a sunny area on the patio in mid-April, now they're ready
> to be transplanted to the ground.  I can't find specific info on "Crego
> Mixed" other than the what's on the back of the seed packet, and that's
> sketchy.  My main questions are:  when do they bloom, do they benefit from
> pinching back, how much water do they like?  Thus far they've been in
> soiless potting mix, my ground is on the clay side.
>
> Thanks in advance for any info,
>
> Linda
> Missouri Zone 5-6 depending
>

.Nice plants, good flowers, great range of colours, but they aren't
perennials.  They are the socalled "Chinese" asters, Callistephus ( think I
got the genus right).

Bob Campbell

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