Chrysanthemum 'Harmony'

Chrysanthemum 'Harmony'

Chrysanthemum 'Harmony' (Chrysanthemum x morifolium 'Harmony') is a perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the Asteraceae family, characterized by its beautiful flowers in various colors. The following is information regarding this variety's growth characteristics, propagation methods, cultivation methods, garden uses, major pests and diseases, and control methods.

Growth Characteristics
- Height: Grows to approximately 30–90 cm upon maturity.
- Flowers: Flowers bloom in various colors and shapes, primarily in autumn.
- Leaves: The leaves are dark green, slender, and serrated.
- Environment: It likes sunlight and prefers well-drained soil.

Propagation Methods
- Cuttings: It can be propagated by cutting healthy stems about 10 cm in length and planting them in spring or early summer.
- Seed Propagation: Due to the low germination rate of seeds, propagation via cuttings is primarily recommended. Cultivation Method
- Soil: Well-drained, fertile soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH is ideal.
- Watering: It is important to maintain moderate moisture while avoiding overwatering.
- Fertilizer: Apply an appropriate amount of compound fertilizer in spring and summer to promote growth.
- Pruning: Trim small branches appropriately to improve ventilation.

Uses in the Garden
- Primarily planted for its showy flowers in autumn gardens; it can also be arranged alongside other perennial herbaceous plants to add variety and beauty.
- Also suitable as a border plant or for flowerbed edges.

Important Pests and Control Methods
- Diseases: Caution is required as diseases that cause leaves to wilt or turn black may occur.
- Countermeasures: Remove infected leaves and use fungicides as necessary.
- Pests: May be attacked by aphids, cutworms, and other pests.
- Countermeasures: Upon early detection, physically remove the pests or use appropriate insecticides for control. To grow the 'Harmony' chrysanthemum in good health, periodic inspections and proper care are required. This allows you to enjoy the beautiful flowers for a long period.

Plant Family	Asteraceae
Height	30~60cm
Spread	60~90cm
Colors	yellow
Bloom Period	August
Water Needs	commonly
Exposure	Sunny
Freezing Resistance	-10°C

Chrysanthemum 'Matchsticks'
Chrysanthemum 'Matchsticks'

Chrysanthemum 'Grandchild'
Chrysanthemum 'Grandchild'