Astra Tower Red

An annual plant. Variety type Peony. The plant is columnar, with strong long peduncles. Inflorescences are large (up to 8 cm in diameter), densely double, red shades. The plant is photophilous, cold-resistant (it can endure frosts down to -3-4C). Prefers loose nutrient soils. Needs watering during dry season. Care is the usual weeding, careful loosening, 2-3 fertilizing with mineral fertilizers. Seeds for seedlings are sown at the end of March – early April. Shoots appear on the 7-14th day. Possible spring and winter sowing in the ground. When the first true leaf appears, the seedlings dive. If the hypocotyl knee of the seedlings is extended, then when picking, they can be deepened almost to the cotyledon leaves. Seedlings can be planted in open ground from mid-May.

In landscaping, asters are used very widely. They are planted in flower beds, discounts, mixborders, in groups. Used for cutting.