Harvesting, post harvest handling and yield

Harvesting, post harvest handling and yield
  • Flowers are ready for harvesting in 10-12 weeks after transplanting.
  • Harvesting plays an important role in determining the flower quality.
  • China aster is harvested in two different ways. 
  • Individual flowers are harvested for decoration and worship purpose whereas flowers along with stalk or the whole plant just above the ground are cut for cut flower purpose.
Last modified: Thursday, 26 April 2012, 1:05 PM