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Chrysanthemum 'Grandchild'
Chrysanthemum
'Grandchild'
The chrysanthemum 'Grandchild' is a variety of Chrysanthemum x morifolium characterized by its large, showy flowers. Below is a description of this variety's main growth characteristics, propagation methods, cultivation techniques, garden uses, and major pests and diseases and control methods. Growth Characteristics - Height and Shape: It is a perennial plant that typically grows to about 40–60 cm in height and can be shaped through systematic pruning. - Flowers: It blooms mainly from late summer to autumn and produces large flowers in various colors (white, yellow, pink, etc.). - Sunlight: It requires at least 6 hours of sunlight per day. - Soil: It prefers well-drained soil, and slightly acidic to neutral soil is ideal. Propagation Methods - Cuttings: It can be propagated by cutting healthy stems in spring or early summer. - Division: It can be propagated by dividing the roots in early spring. Cultivation Methods - Watering: Excessive watering can cause root rot, so it is best to water when the soil surface is dry. - Fertilizer: Fertilize regularly during the growing season; phosphorus-containing fertilizers are particularly effective around the time of flowering. - Pruning: Remove new shoots appropriately before blooming to encourage larger flowers. Garden Uses - Ornamental: Suitable for use as a decorative plant in garden borders, flowerbeds, or pots. - Cut Flowers: Popular as a cut flower because it maintains its blooms for a long period. Important Pests and Diseases & Control Methods - Diseases: Mold may occur on the leaves and stems; sufficient ventilation is necessary to prevent this. - Pests: Aphids and spider mites are common pests. Regular use of insecticides is required to prevent this. - Control Methods: If pests or diseases occur, spray pesticides immediately. It is important to remove severely damaged parts early on. By referring to this information, you can grow healthy and beautiful 'Grandchild' chrysanthemums.
Plant Family
Asteraceae
Height
30~60cm
Spread
30~60cm
Colors
pink
Bloom Period
September to November
Water Needs
commonly
Exposure
Sunny
Freezing Resistance
-10°C
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