| Common Name | Chrysanthemum |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Genus | Chrysanthemum |
| Species | Morifolium |
| Origin | China |
| Blooming | Colorful flowers in autumn depending on strain |
| Leaf Color | Dark green |
| Sunlight | Half-shade / Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Well-draining loamy soil mixed with perlite or coarse sand for optimal aeration
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Allow top inch to dry slightly between waterings; reduce in winter dormancy
Requires bright light to encourage blooming; direct sun preferred, can tolerate partial shade indoors
Apply balanced liquid fertilizer every 2 weeks during active growth phase (spring/summer)
Pinch back stem tips early season for bushiness; remove spent flowers and yellow leaves promptly
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