Chrysanthemum Pico Violento

Chrysanthemum 'Pico Violento'

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Vibrant purple-flowered perennial chrysanthemum with lobed foliage, popular for autumn/winter indoor displays; requires bright light to maintain bloom color.
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Plant Details

Common Name Chrysanthemum 'Pico Violento'
Family Asteraceae
Genus Chrysanthemum
Species Morifolium
Variety Pico Violento
Origin China / Japan
Blooming Late summer to winter, triggered by short days
Leaf Color Dark green with silver undersides
Sunlight Half-shade / Sun
Category Outdoor plants
Pet Friendly close No
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Well-draining potting mix with peat, perlite, and compost for aeration

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Watering

Keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged; reduce watering after blooming cycle to induce dormancy. Avoid wetting leaves.

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Sunlight & Care

Needs bright indirect light or direct morning sun; prevent scorching in hot afternoon, requires cool nights for longevity

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Fertilization

Balanced liquid fertilizer every 2 weeks during growth phase, reduce nitrogen during bloom to prevent leafy growth over flowers

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Pruning

Pinch back tips early for bushier shape; deadhead spent flowers promptly to extend blooming period

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
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Mar
Apr
May
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Jul
Aug
Sep
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Dec
eco Leaf Persistence 12 months
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
50° – 75°
Fahrenheit
Ideal ambient air temperature range for healthy growth
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Humidity
45% – 70%
% relative
Optimal relative air humidity the plant thrives in
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Light (LUX)
2000 – 25000
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
35% – 65%
% volumetric
Water content in the growing medium
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Soil EC
300 – 1800
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)
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Common Problems

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