Baby Tears Chrysanthemum
Lotus Lawn & Garden
PO Box 70
Chanhassen, MN 55317
Other Names: Garden Mum, Korean Mum, Dendranthemum
Ornamental Attributes:
Baby Tears Chrysanthemum is smothered in stunning white daisy flowers with pink overtones at the ends of the stems from early to late fall. The flowers are excellent for cutting. It's fragrant ferny leaves remain green in color throughout the season.
Landscape Attributes:
Baby Tears Chrysanthemum is an herbaceous perennial with an upright spreading habit of growth. Its relatively fine texture sets it apart from other garden plants with less refined foliage.
This is a relatively low maintenance perennial, and is best cleaned up in early spring before it resumes active growth for the season. Deer don't particularly care for this plant and will usually leave it alone in favor of tastier treats. It has no significant negative characteristics.
Baby Tears Chrysanthemum is recommended for the following landscape applications;
* General Garden Use
* Mass Planting
* Container Planting
* Border Edging
Plant Characteristics:
Baby Tears Chrysanthemum will grow to be about 12 inches tall at maturity, with a spread of 18 inches. It grows at a medium rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for approximately 10 years.
This perennial does best in full sun to partial shade. It does best in average to evenly moist conditions, but will not tolerate standing water. It is not particular as to soil type or pH. It is highly tolerant of urban pollution and will even thrive in inner city environments. This plant can be propagated by division.
This particular variety is an interspecific hybrid.
Contact Information
Phone: 952-949-0726
Email: info@lotuslawn.com
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