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China aster

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ID 634567 Last modified 31.01.2023
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Domain classified botany
  • korvõieliste (Asteraceae) sugukonda perekonda aedaster (Callistephus) kuuluv üheaastane rohttaim
  • herbaceous plant of the aster family (Asteraceae, also called Compositae), many cultivated varieties of which are longtime garden favourites
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    • The native species from China is 75 cm (2.5 feet) tall, with white to violet flowers having yellow centres. The cultivated varieties vary in height from 20 cm to 1 m (8 inches to 3 feet) tall. The flower heads, up to 12 cm (about 5 inches) across, are often totally composed of petallike ray flowers; they range in colour from white and pale yellow to pink, rose, red, blue, purple, and violet.
Good to know
  • Tase: liik.
  • Üheaastane aedaster ja mitmeaastased astrid on küll omavahel sugulased, kuid kuuluvad erinevatesse taimeperekondadesse. Aedastri perekond on monotüüpne ehk üheliigiline, populaarsed sügislilled astrid (Aster) on aga 180-liigilise perekonna taimed. Astrid kasvavad looduslikult Euraasias, Põhja-Ameerikas ja Kagu-Aafrikas.
aedaster preferred
China aster
Callistephus chinensis (L.) Nees
kiinanasteri

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