• Red Gremlin Aster Seeds
  • Red Gremlin Aster Seeds
  • Red Gremlin Aster Seeds
  • Red Gremlin Aster Seeds
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Red Gremlin Aster Seeds

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Add a touch of dramatic texture to your garden with our Gremlin Red Aster seeds. This stunning and unique heirloom is prized by floral designers for its magnificent, large, double blooms with twisted, quill-like petals that give it a fascinating, shaggy appearance. The flowers, in a vibrant, scarlet-red, sit atop tall, strong stems, making them a spectacular and long-lasting choice for a cutting garden or for adding a bold statement to any border.

⭐ What you'll love

  • Huge, fully double flowers with unique, twisted, quill-like petals.
  • A stunning and vibrant, deep scarlet-red color.
  • An exceptional and long-lasting cut flower for creating dramatic bouquets.
  • A tall, elegant plant that provides beautiful late-season color.

🌿 Seed details

  • Plant Name: Gremlin Red Aster (Callistephus chinensis)
  • Seed Quantity: Approx. 50 seeds
  • Type: Heirloom, Open Pollinated, Non-GMO
  • Lifecycle: Annual
  • Height: 24-30 inches
  • Days to Maturity: 75-90 days
  • USDA Zone: 3-9
  • Origin: American Grown

🌱 Growing instructions

  • Sowing: For the best results and earliest blooms, start seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost.
  • Depth: Press seeds into the soil surface and cover very lightly, as they benefit from some light to germinate.
  • Germination: Keep soil moist and warm (65-75°F). Germination takes 7-14 days.
  • Spacing: Harden off seedlings and transplant outdoors after all danger of frost has passed, spacing them 12-15 inches apart.
  • Light Requirement: Full Sun to Partial Shade.
  • Soil: Prefers rich, well-draining soil.

✅ Our seed packets

  • Professionally designed and made.
  • Resealable for convenient, long-term storage.
  • Eco-friendly and recyclable (contains no plastic).
  • Includes full, detailed growing instructions.
  • Vigorously tested to ensure the highest germination rates.
  • Custom packets for weddings, baby showers, or events are available. Just message us!

🚚 Shipping

  • FREE SHIPPING on all orders of $35 or more.
  • Flat Rate shipping no matter how many seeds you order.
  • Tracking is included with every order.

Need help planning your garden? Download our seed starting resources:

Cottage Cutting Garden Handbook
Winter Sowing 101
Bloom Time Guide
Direct Sow Cottage Garden Plan
Cottage Garden Plans

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