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Chrysanthemum, Garden Mum, Florist's Mum 'Pure Delight'

Chrysanthemum x grandiflorum

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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
Evergreen
Herbaceous
Height
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Spacing
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)
USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
Danger
N/A
Bloom Color
Bright Yellow
White/Near White
Bloom Time
Late Summer/Early Fall
Mid Fall
Late Fall/Early Winter
Other Details
Category
Perennials
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color

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Where to Grow

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Bloom Characteristics

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Bloom Size

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Other details

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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

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Propagation Methods
By dividing the rootball
Seed Collecting
Seed does not store well; sow as soon as possible
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
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berrygirl
Braselton, GA (Zone 8a) | March 2007 | neutral

Cushion type mum is 16-24" tall; white with creamy yellow eye.

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DreamOfSpring
Charleston, SC (Zone 9a) | November 2005 | positive

Seems easy to grow in my area (Zone 8b, SC). Is blooming quite nicely 1st year - early November.

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