Chysanthemums are hardy compact plants with daisy-like flowers with a yellow centre.

Lots-a-Colour Varieties

Chrysanthemum multicaule	Goblin Yellow	Standard variety. Single yellow flowers.
Chrysanthemum paludosum	Snowland (Dwarf)	An early, dwarf, larger flowered paludosum type with uniform plant & flower habit.  Flower size is 3.5 – 4cm.  Has a clear white flower with a yellow centre disk.

 

Height

15 to 30cm.

Climate

Temperate to cool.

Planting & Cultivation Tips

Plant 30cm apart in almost any soil that is in an open and friable condition.

Add compost and a mixed fertiliser. 

Chrysanthemums dislike poorly drained soil and enjoy a warm, sunny position without wind.

Trim back after flowering to rejuvenate plants.

Peak Flowering Time

Summer

Useful for

Long lasting and easy to grow flowers for mass planting and borders.  Also do well in pots and baskets.

Colour Combinations

The brilliant white of chrysanthemums provides a wonderful contrast and accent to almost all other colours of plants of similar height.