Chrysanthemum Pico Blanco

White Chrysanthemum

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Compact hybrid mum featuring clusters of pure white daisy-like flowers on sturdy green foliage. A popular seasonal plant prized for longevity and vibrant autumn blooms indoors.
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Plant Details

Common Name White Chrysanthemum
Family Asteraceae
Genus Chrysanthemum
Species X Morifolium
Variety Pico Blanco
Origin China
Blooming Seasonal, typically Autumn/Winter when forced
Leaf Color Medium green
Sunlight Half-shade
Category Outdoor plants
Pet Friendly close No
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Well-draining potting mix rich in organic matter with perlite for aeration

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Watering

Keep soil evenly moist but never waterlogged; allow top layer to dry slightly between watering

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Sunlight & Care

Requires full sun to bright indirect light; low light causes leggy growth and poor flowering

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Fertilization

Apply balanced liquid fertilizer every two weeks during active growth phase

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Pruning

Pinch back young shoots to encourage bushiness; remove spent flowers and yellow leaves

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

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eco Leaf Persistence 12 months
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
59° – 79°
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)
3000 – 40000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
1000 – 2500
mmol/m²/s
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intensity
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Soil Moisture
30% – 65%
% volumetric
Water content in the growing medium
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Soil EC
400 – 1800
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)
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Common Problems

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