Pink Chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum spp.) is a perennial ornamental plant known for its bright pink blooms and lush foliage. Ideal for home gardens, decorative borders, and containers, these chrysanthemums add long-lasting color and charm to garden landscapes. Easy to grow and low-maintenance, they are perfect for gardeners seeking perennial beauty year after year.
Features:
- Vibrant Pink Blooms: Adds visual appeal and color to garden beds and containers.
- Perennial Growth: Returns yearly, providing long-lasting floral displays.
- Ornamental Value: Perfect for home gardens, garden borders, patios, and container planting.
- Low Maintenance: Hardy and adaptable to various soil and light conditions.
- Pollinator Friendly: Attracts bees and butterflies to your garden.
Specifications:
- Scientific Name: Chrysanthemum spp.
- Common Name: Chrysanthemum
- Plant Type: Perennial flowering plant
- Variety: Pink
- USDA Hardiness Zones: 59
- Germination Time: 1020 days
- Optimal Temperature: 6070F (1621C)
- Light Requirement: Full sun to partial shade
- Soil Type: Well-draining, fertile soil
- Watering Needs: Moderate; keep soil consistently moist
- Planting Season: Spring or early summer
- Bloom Season: Late summer to fall
- Mature Height: 1236 inches depending on variety
- Spacing: 1218 inches apart
- Ideal For: Home gardens, garden borders, container planting, patios, ornamental flower beds
Planting Guide:
- Sow seeds inch deep in trays or pots with well-draining soil.
- Maintain soil moisture and a temperature of 6070F for germination.
- Germination occurs within 1020 days; transplant seedlings to garden beds or containers once established.
- Provide full sun to partial shade for optimal growth and flower production.
- Fertilize monthly during the growing season to encourage healthy blooms.
- Deadhead spent flowers to promote continuous flowering and maintain plant health.
- Mulch around plants to retain moisture and regulate soil temperature.