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Botanical:
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Aster |
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Symbolizes:
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Variety; Elegance;
Daintiness; Patience |
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Availability/Seasonality:
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Monte casino available
year-round. Others are more seasonal with peak availability late
summer/late fall (August - October). |
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Purchasing Tips:
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Stems should have
flowers in different stages of development, from open flowers to
buds starting to open and buds just showing color. Centers of open
flowers should not be fully developed (showing pollen). |
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Conditioning:
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Recut underwater -
Preservative
Special treatment may be applied by grower to help prevent leaf
yellowing and keep foliage deep green. |
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Ethylene
Sensitivity:
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Crop is NOT ethylene
sensitive. |