Miss Europe Resist aster
Callistephus chinensis 'Miss Europe Resist'
USDA zones2 to 11
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size2 to 3 inches tall
- Growth rate
- Rapid
- Habit
- Erect
- Bloom season
- Summer, autumn
- Bloom color
- Pink, salmon
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay, chalk
- Soil pH
- Acid, alkaline, neutral
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Miss Europe Resist' aster (Callistephus chinensis 'Miss Europe Resist') is an annual for borders, cut flowers, and containers. It grows well in cool weather and can ride out a light frost. This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist soil of most types. Its light pink double flowers open in early to late summer and again in early to late autumn. Butterflies and bees visit the blooms.
Pairs well with Wave Purple Classic petunia, Double Zahara Cherry zinnia, Red fescue, and Charm peony.