Description
Introduction: At Arcade Mendel , we offer a selection of seeds that allow gardeners to grow compact and elegant ornamental flowers. The White Dwarf Chrysanthemum ( Chrysanthemum spp. ) is a perennial known for its bright white flowers and compact size, making it ideal for flower borders, containers and small gardens. This chrysanthemum variety is perfect for those looking to add a touch of purity and elegance to their outdoor spaces.
Quantity for the Value: 20 Seeds
Packaging: We work with the best German, Spanish, Dutch and Chilean seed suppliers, which allows us to offer you White Dwarf Chrysanthemum seeds harvested and packaged in 2024, guaranteeing their freshness and a high percentage of germination.
Growing Duration: White Dwarf Chrysanthemum is a perennial that blooms from late summer through fall, although in warmer climates it may bloom longer. Plants begin to flower approximately 12 to 14 weeks after sowing.
Special Features: This variety of chrysanthemum produces pure white flowers with yellow centers, creating a beautiful and striking contrast. The plants are compact, reaching a height of about 30 to 45 cm, making them perfect for small spaces. In addition to their ornamental beauty, chrysanthemums are known for their ability to repel insects, making them an excellent choice for ecologically friendly gardens.
Lighting: Prefers full sun for optimal growth and abundant flowering. Make sure plants receive at least 6 hours of direct sunlight per day.
Watering: Keep the soil evenly moist, but well drained. Regular watering is essential, especially during flowering, to ensure large, healthy flowers. Avoid wetting the leaves to prevent fungal diseases.
Pests: White Dwarf Chrysanthemum can be susceptible to pests such as aphids, spider mites and thrips. The use of environmentally friendly products such as potassium soap and Neem oil is recommended to keep pests under control.
Cold Hardiness: White Dwarf Chrysanthemum is moderately cold hardy, but it is recommended to protect the plants during severe winters, especially in colder climates, by using mulch or covering them.
Substrate: A well-drained, organic-rich substrate is recommended. A slightly acidic soil is ideal for growing chrysanthemums, allowing for good drainage and healthy growth.
Harvest: White Dwarf Chrysanthemum flowers are ideal for cutting and use in floral arrangements. For fresh, long-lasting blooms, cut them when the buds are about to open. To promote continued blooming, pinch off spent flowers regularly.
Shipping: All shipments are made through Bluespress. Check out our growing manuals on our website: www.arcademendel.com .
