Aster Milady Scarlet Red Dwarf Callistephus Chinensis is a half-hardy annual plant native to China. Commonly called China Aster, this annual can be easily established from Aster seeds, and the dwarf variety reaches only 10 inches in height demonstrating a compact, bushy appearance and producing dazzling, fully double, scarlet flowers on strong flower stems. Aster Milady blooms from summer until frost, and its stunning red blooms make an impressive, eye-catching display and attract butterflies and bees.