| Common Name | Caucasian Chrysanthemum / Rock Daisy |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Genus | Dendranthema |
| Species | Zawadskii |
| Origin | Caucasus, Turkey |
| Blooming | Late summer to autumn, single or semi-double daisy-like flowers |
| Leaf Color | Dark green, aromatic |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Well-drained, fertile loam or sandy soil. Requires good drainage to prevent root rot.
Regular watering during establishment and dry spells. Allow soil surface to dry between waterings. Reduce in winter dormancy.
Full sun exposure required for best flowering and compact growth. Tolerates partial shade but may become leggy.
Apply balanced slow-release fertilizer in spring at growth start. Stop fertilizing after flowering begins.
Pinch back tips in early summer to encourage bushiness. Cut back hard after flowering for winter dormancy.
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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