{"product_id":"aster-china-mix","title":"Aster China Mix","description":"Unwins Aster China Mixed Seeds produce old-fashioned, single flowers in a beautiful array of colours, including red, pink, purple and white. This long-flowering cottage garden favourite is ideal for a sunny border and brilliant for cutting for impressive bouquets around the house.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUnwins Aster China Mixed Seeds are half-hardy annuals and are sown indoors in early spring for a summer full of blooms.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGood for cutting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrefers full sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSow\u003c\/b\u003e: February to April\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFlowering\u003c\/b\u003e: July to October\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSowing Indoors:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eAlmost fill a seed tray with moist seed compost. Sow seeds thinly over the surface and cover with a little more compost. Place in warmth (15–20°C) and keep moist.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrowing On:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eKeep seedlings in a light position, shading from direct sunlight. When large enough to handle, transplant 5 cm apart into trays of potting compost, or individually in small pots.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHardening Off \/ Planting Out:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eGradually acclimatise seedlings to outdoor conditions over 2–3 weeks and plant out when danger of frost has passed. Space plants 30 cm apart.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAdvice\u003c\/b\u003e:\u003cbr\u003ePlants may need additional support as they grow, especially in exposed sites.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unwins","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54989202784641,"sku":"WEST-30210022","price":1.79,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0544\/8758\/0845\/files\/o34ucr4nytv.jpg?v=1763474351","url":"https:\/\/www.direct4pet.co.uk\/products\/aster-china-mix","provider":"Direct 4 Pet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}