Chrysanthemum Castilho White

White Chrysanthemum

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Classic chrysanthemum with pristine white daisy-like blooms and green serrated foliage. Popular seasonal indoor plant requiring high light for blooming.
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Plant Details

Common Name White Chrysanthemum
Family Asteraceae
Genus Chrysanthemum
Species X Morifolium
Variety Castilho White
Origin China / Southern Europe
Blooming Seasonal blooms, primarily Autumn/Winter indoors
Sunlight Sun
Category Outdoor plants
Pet Friendly close No
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Peat-based potting mix with perlite for drainage

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Watering

Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Reduce watering after flowering as plant enters dormancy

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Sunlight & Care

Requires bright direct sunlight to prevent legginess and bud drop; protect from scorching summer heat

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Fertilization

Apply balanced liquid fertilizer every 2 weeks during active growth phase, stop when buds appear

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Pruning

Pinch back shoots in spring for bushiness (outdoor). Deadhead spent blooms indoors to encourage longevity

Pest Control Aphid Spider Mite Thrip Whitefly

These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.

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Seasonal Periods

local_florist Flowering Period 6 months
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
eco Leaf Persistence 12 months
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
50° – 86°
Fahrenheit
Ideal ambient air temperature range for healthy growth
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Humidity
40% – 70%
% relative
Optimal relative air humidity the plant thrives in
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Light (LUX)
2000 – 50000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
1000 – 3000
mmol/m²/s
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intensity
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Soil Moisture
50% – 80%
% volumetric
Water content in the growing medium
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Soil EC
500 – 2500
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)
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Common Problems

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