ASTER PINK (15 Seeds)

🌸🌿 Pink Aster Flower Growing Guide
🔹 Common name ➜ Pink Aster, China Aster
🔹 Scientific name ➜ Callistephus chinensis
🔹 Type ➜ Annual flowering plant 🌱
🔹 Special ➜ Soft pink daisy-like flowers 🌸
✔️ Suitable for:
➜ Organic gardening
➜ Natural flower farming
➜ Cut flower production
➜ Terrace gardening

🌟 Why Pink Aster?
✔️ Beautiful pink blooms 🌸
✔️ Excellent cut flower 💐
✔️ Long flowering season
✔️ Attractive ornamental plant
✔️ Ideal for: ➜ Flower beds
➜ Bouquet making
➜ Balcony decoration

🌤️ Climate & Sowing Time 🇮🇳
India:
➜ Winter season crop ➜ September – November ❄️
📍 Punjab:
➜ Best sowing: • October – November
✔️ Best temperature: ➜ 18–25°C
✔️ Prefers cool climate
🌾 Soil Requirement
➜ Best ➜ Well-drained fertile loamy soil
➜ pH ➜ 6–7
✔️ Rich organic matter helps flowering 🌿

🌰 Seed Selection
➜ Recommended: • Pink Aster flower seeds 🌱
• Organic flower seeds
• Open pollinated varieties
✔️ Features: ➜ Bright pink petals 🌸
➜ Compact bushy plants
🌱 Nursery Preparation
➜ Nursery sowing preferred
Seed depth: ➜ 0.5 cm
✔️ Germination: ➜ 7–12 days
✔️ Transplant: ➜ After 25–30 days
🌿 Transplanting & Spacing
➜ Row ➜ 30 cm
➜ Plant ➜ 25 cm
✔️ Helps: ➜ Bigger flowers 🌸
➜ Better airflow

🌿 Organic Fertilizer Plan
Before planting:
➜ FYM ➜ 4–5 ton/acre
➜ Vermicompost
During growth:
➜ Jeevamrit spray
➜ Compost tea
✔️ Improves: ➜ Flower size
➜ Flower count

💧 Irrigation
➜ Water every 4–5 days
✔️ Keep soil slightly moist
❌ Avoid overwatering
☀️ Sunlight Requirement
➜ Full sunlight preferred
✔️ Minimum: ➜ 5–6 hours sunlight
✂️ Pinching (Optional)
➜ Pinch top at early stage
✔️ Benefits: ➜ More branching
➜ More flowers 🌸

🐛 Organic Pest Control
Common issues:
➜ Aphids
➜ Thrips
➜ Powdery mildew
Control:
➜ Neem oil spray 🌿
➜ Proper airflow
✔️ Suitable for: ➜ Organic flower farming

🌸 Flowering
➜ Starts ➜ 70–90 days
✔️ Long-lasting flowers 💐
✂️ Harvesting
✔️ Harvest when: ➜ Flowers fully open
✔️ Excellent for: ➜ Bouquets
➜ Vase decoration

⏳ Plant Duration
➜ Total life ➜ 4–5 months
🌱 Special Benefits
✔️ Premium cut flower 💐
✔️ Attractive garden plant
✔️ Good market demand 💰
✔️ Best for: ➜ Florists
➜ Decorative gardens

🪴 Growing Pink Aster on Roof
✔️ Excellent rooftop flower 👍
Container:
➜ Pot / grow bag ➜ 8–10 inch
Sunlight ☀️
➜ Full sunlight needed
Watering 💧
➜ Moderate watering
✔️ Perfect for: ➜ Balcony decoration
➜ Terrace flower beds 🌸