Delicately charming with soft lilac petals and a buttery yellow centre, Aster ‘Lady Lavender’ adds a gentle wash of vintage charm to any bouquet or garden bed. Its slender stems and dainty blooms create an elegant, airy feel perfect for cottage-style arrangements and subtle pastel palettes. With reliable flowering and good vase life, this aster is a treasured pick for both home growers and florists seeking understated beauty. Best for: Soft garden bouquets, pastel-themed arrangements, vintage-inspired floral designs, delicate filler blooms. Approx 30 seeds per packet Growing Information Season Blooms in late summer to early autumn – typically February to April Type Focal Blooms Cut and Come Again Edible No - but non-toxic Spacing Space 20-25cm apart Days to Germination 10-14 days Days to Maturity 110-120 days Sowing Tips Start indoors in trays 6–8 weeks before last frost. Lightly cover seed – keep soil consistently moist. Transplant out after hardening off and once frost has passed. Growing Tips Prefers full sun and fertile, well-drained soil. Water at soil level to reduce the risk of mildew. Space well to encourage airflow. Harvest when blooms are nearly fully open for best vase life.
