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Chrysanthemum, Garden Mum, Florist's Mum 'Beth'

Chrysanthemumx grandiflorum

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Chrysanthemum x grandiflorum by dicentra63
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Family
Asteraceae (ass-ter-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Chrysanthemum (kris-AN-the-mum)
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Species
x grandiflorum (gran-dih-FLOR-um)
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Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage
Herbaceous
Height
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
Spacing
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
Danger
Handling plant may cause skin irritation or allergic reaction
Bloom Color
Pink
Lavender
Medium Purple
Bloom Time
Late Summer/Early Fall
Mid Fall
Other Details
Category
Perennials
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color

Unknown - Tell us

Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual
Bloom Characteristics
Flowers are good for cutting
Bloom Size

Unknown - Tell us

Other details

Unknown - Tell us

Soil pH requirements
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)
Patent Information
Patented
Propagation Methods

Unknown - Tell us

Seed Collecting
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania

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