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Bedding plants — China aster

Callistephus chinensis (L.) Nees

The use of China aster in flower bed compositions is based on selecting cultivars by height and flowering period, with mandatory adherence to crop rotation for disease prevention.

In the reference 34 varieties crop China aster, where this is mentioned in the description.

China aster cultivars are selected for flower beds based on their habit: dwarf forms with a height starting from 15 cm are planted in the foreground and borders, while tall specimens up to 1 m are used for the central elements of the compositions. Selecting cultivars by flowering period allows for maintaining the decorative appeal of the flower bed from July until the first frosts.

When planning plantings, it is necessary to consider phytosanitary restrictions: the crop must not be returned to the same site for at least 4–5 years. Furthermore, planting after Asteraceae, gladioli, tulips, and carnations is not permitted due to the high risk of Fusarium wilt. During the maintenance of the flower bed, soil moisture must be monitored to prevent the development of fungal diseases.

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Varieties of China aster mentioned in the description

Selection based on the description text, not on official evaluation: these data are absent from registers. For specific variety details, please refer to its profile.

SAKAST056

Active

Callistephus chinensis (L.) Nees · China aster

SATO CHIHIRO

4 records

Demon

Active

Callistephus chinensis (L.) Nees · China aster

Krakowska Hodowla i Nasiennictwo Ogrodnicze POLAN sp. z o.o.

PL
2 records

Wioletta

Terminated

Callistephus chinensis (L.) Nees · China aster

Krakowska Hodowla i Nasiennictwo Ogrodnicze POLAN sp. z o.o.

PL
1 record

Ognik

Terminated

Callistephus chinensis (L.) Nees · China aster

Krakowska Hodowla i Nasiennictwo Ogrodnicze POLAN sp. z o.o.

PL
1 record

Skrzat

Terminated

Callistephus chinensis (L.) Nees · China aster

Krakowska Hodowla i Nasiennictwo Ogrodnicze POLAN sp. z o.o.

PL
1 record

Balbinka

Terminated

Callistephus chinensis (L.) Nees · China aster

PlantiCo Hodowla i Nasiennictwo Ogrodnicze Szymanów Sp. z o.o.

PL
1 record

Opalfeuer SWE

Terminated

Callistephus chinensis (L.) Nees · China aster

PlantiCo Hodowla i Nasiennictwo Ogrodnicze Swietoslaw sp. z o.o.

PL
1 record

Milady Dunkelblau PSF

Terminated

Callistephus chinensis (L.) Nees · China aster

PlantiCo Hodowla i Nasiennictwo Ogrodnicze Szymanów Sp. z o.o.

PL
1 record

Angora

Terminated

Callistephus chinensis (L.) Nees · China aster

PlantiCo Hodowla i Nasiennictwo Ogrodnicze Swietoslaw sp. z o.o.

PL
1 record

Ofelia

Terminated

Callistephus chinensis (L.) Nees · China aster

Krakowska Hodowla i Nasiennictwo Ogrodnicze POLAN sp. z o.o.

PL
1 record

Roter Edelstein SZF

Terminated

Callistephus chinensis (L.) Nees · China aster

PlantiCo Hodowla i Nasiennictwo Ogrodnicze Szymanów Sp. z o.o.

PL
1 record

Boruta

Terminated

Callistephus chinensis (L.) Nees · China aster

Krakowska Hodowla i Nasiennictwo Ogrodnicze POLAN sp. z o.o.

PL
2 records

Niusia

Terminated

Callistephus chinensis (L.) Nees · China aster

PlantiCo Hodowla i Nasiennictwo Ogrodnicze Szymanów Sp. z o.o.

PL
1 record

Agnieszka

Terminated

Callistephus chinensis (L.) Nees · China aster

PlantiCo Hodowla i Nasiennictwo Ogrodnicze Szymanów Sp. z o.o.

PL
1 record

Jaś

Terminated

Callistephus chinensis (L.) Nees · China aster

PLANTICO HODOWLA I NASIENNICTWO OGRODNICZE ZIELONKI SP. Z O.O.

PL
1 record

Chochlik

Terminated

Callistephus chinensis (L.) Nees · China aster

Krakowska Hodowla i Nasiennictwo Ogrodnicze POLAN sp. z o.o.

PL
1 record

Rapsodia

Terminated

Callistephus chinensis (L.) Nees · China aster

Krakowska Hodowla i Nasiennictwo Ogrodnicze POLAN sp. z o.o.

PL
1 record

Zwodnik

Terminated

Callistephus chinensis (L.) Nees · China aster

Krakowska Hodowla i Nasiennictwo Ogrodnicze POLAN sp. z o.o.

PL
1 record

Lybid

Terminated

Callistephus chinensis (L.) Nees · China aster

Kondratenko Vira Vasylivna, Shevel` Larysa Oleksiivna, Alieksieieva Nina Mykolaivna,

UA
1 record

Różowy Jubileusz

Terminated

Callistephus chinensis (L.) Nees · China aster

Krakowska Hodowla i Nasiennictwo Ogrodnicze POLAN sp. z o.o.

PL
1 record

Beryl

Terminated

Callistephus chinensis (L.) Nees · China aster

Krakowska Hodowla i Nasiennictwo Ogrodnicze POLAN sp. z o.o.

PL
1 record

Kometa

Terminated

Callistephus chinensis (L.) Nees · China aster

Krakowska Hodowla i Nasiennictwo Ogrodnicze POLAN sp. z o.o.

PL
1 record

Karmelita

Terminated

Callistephus chinensis (L.) Nees · China aster

Usmanova Nataliia Volodymyrivna, Pel`tykhyna Raisa Ivanivna,

UA
2 records

Ksantypa

Terminated

Callistephus chinensis (L.) Nees · China aster

PlantiCo Hodowla i Nasiennictwo Ogrodnicze Szymanów Sp. z o.o.

PL
1 record