Chrysanthemum Seeds

Chrysanthemum Seeds produce one of the most beloved and classic flowering plants known for their rich, vibrant blooms and long-lasting beauty. These hardy annuals or perennials are admired for their daisy-like blossoms that brighten gardens, patios, and containers. Chrysanthemums bloom in a wide range of colors—yellow, pink, white, red, and orange—creating a colorful display through late summer and fall. Easy to cultivate and suitable for various climates, they’re an excellent choice for cut flower arrangements and landscape decoration.

Features:

• Bright, showy flowers in multiple color varieties.

• Long blooming season extending into fall.

• Excellent for garden beds, borders, and containers.

• Attracts butterflies and beneficial pollinators.

• Hardy and tolerant to moderate drought once established.

• Easy to grow from seed with minimal maintenance.

Specifications:

• Scientific Name: Chrysanthemum morifolium

• Common Name (US): Chrysanthemum

• Plant Type: Annual or Perennial (depending on climate)

• Bloom Colors: Mixed – Yellow, Pink, Red, White, Orange

• Bloom Size: 2–4 inches in diameter

• Plant Height: 12–36 inches (30–90 cm) depending on variety

• Sunlight Requirement: Full Sun to Partial Shade

• Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil with moderate moisture

• Watering: Regular watering; allow soil to dry slightly between waterings

• Germination Time: 10–14 days

• Days to Bloom: 90–100 days from sowing

• Sowing Method: Start indoors 6–8 weeks before last frost or direct sow after frost risk passes

• Spacing: 12–18 inches apart

• Growing Season: Spring to Fall

• USDA Hardiness Zones: 5–9 (perennial); 2–4 (annual)

• Best Planting Months (by Zone):

  • Zones 2–5: May to June

  • Zones 6–8: April to May

  • Zones 9–10: February to March

• Use: Garden borders, decorative landscapes, floral displays, and cut flower arrangements