Planting asters for seedlings

Although asters considered a symbol of the end of summer, almost every amateur gardener grows these beautiful flowers in their garden plots or even just on balconies. The variety of colors of asters can be envied by many flowers - white, pink, purple, rainbow, and the shapes of the petals are also different.

Despite the late flowering of aster, very often in spring planting asters for seedlings is a mandatory procedure for a gardener. Asters - quite unpretentious flowers, but for normal growth and the formation of a beautiful bud, like many other plants, aster needs fertile soil with sufficient nutrients. That is why, in the fall, at the sites where asters are sown, it is necessary to apply fertilizer in the form of humus to the soil where the seeds will be sown.

Planting asters for seedlings can be done as soon as the ground warms up well, but it is very important that the soil is sufficiently moist, which will provide the aster with abundant flowering, because along with nutritious soil, water and moisture. Therefore, it is very important to pour enough water into the furrow holes before sowing the seeds - it will not interfere. After planting the seeds, the area can be covered with plastic wrap. As soon as the shoots appear, the film is removed.

With the appearance of one leaf on aster seedlings thin out, which will need to be repeated regularly every 7 days so that the flowers grow lush and large. Older plants can be planted in other places.We must not forget about fertilizer, for which the most common mullein or mineral complex fertilizers will do.