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ChrysanthemumVARIETIES: Marguerite, Boston or Paris daisy - C. frutescens Florists chrysanthemum - C. morifolium also called C. hortorum MAXIMUM HEIGHT: 1 - 1.5 feet BLOOMING: Blossom starting at 6 inches tall. SUBSTRATE: They may be planted in the garden after flowers fade. LIGHT: Need at least 4 hours a day of direct sunlight. TEMPERATURE: Night = 40 - 55°F (4 - 13°C) Day = around 68°F (20°C) or lower WATERING: Keep soil evenly moist. FERTILIZING: Fertilize every two weeks during bloom. PROPAGATING: Propagate from stem cuttings or division in early spring. |
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