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Florist’s Chrysanthemum
Group: Cut Flowers & FoliageType of Plant: DicotLeaf Arrangement: Alternate
Identification: Dark green lobed leaves. Dark, straight stems with ridges. “Standard” is one flower on one stem. “Pompon” is multiple flowers on one stem. Many different colors and types of flowers: Daisy, Cushion, Spoon, Spider, Football.
C. x morifolium(Also Dendranthema x grandiflora)
Daisy Chrysanthemum
Cushion Chrysanthemum
Spoon Chrysanthemum
Spider Chrysanthemum
Football Chrysanthemum
Water: Let dry slightly between waterings.
Light: Bright sunlight indoors, full sun outside. Once in flower, keep cool and out of direct sun.
Propagation: Stem cutting.
Culture: This plant is a Short Day Plant. It is the most commonly sold potted plant in the U.S. They are often planted outside for fall bloom.
Problems: Spider mites and aphids.
Florist’s Chrysanthemum C. x morifolium(Also Dendranthema x grandiflora)