Sesquicentennial Sun Chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum& 'Sesquicentennial Sun') At Lotus Lawn & Garden In Chanhassen, Minnesota

Lotus Lawn & Garden
PO Box 70
Chanhassen, MN 55317

Sesquicentennial Sun Chrysanthemum

Chrysanthemum 'Sesquicentennial Sun'

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Chrysanthemum "Sesquicentennial Sun" flowers

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Height: 18 inches

Spread: 24 inches

Sunlight: full sun partial shade

Hardiness Zone: 4

Other Names: Garden Mum, Korean Mum, Dendranthemum

Ornamental Attributes:

Sesquicentennial Sun Chrysanthemum is smothered in stunning gold daisy flowers 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:

Sesquicentennial Sun Chrysanthemum is an herbaceous perennial with a mounded form. 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.

Sesquicentennial Sun Chrysanthemum is recommended for the following landscape applications;

* General Garden Use
* Mass Planting
* Container Planting
* Border Edging

Plant Characteristics:

Sesquicentennial Sun Chrysanthemum will grow to be about 18 inches tall at maturity, with a spread of 24 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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