Zawadskii chrysanthemum

Chrysanthemum zawadskii

PerennialAsteraceae

Zawadskii chrysanthemum
USDA zones5 to 9
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size12 to 18 inches tall12 inches wide
Bloom season
Summer, autumn
Bloom color
White rays with yellow center disc

Notes

Zawadskii chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum zawadskii) is a perennial for borders, rock gardens, and containers. It is hardy to USDA zone 5, or down to -20°F (-29°C). This plant likes full sun and average moisture. It grows 12 to 18 inches tall and 12 inches wide. White petals surround a yellow center disc. The flowers open in late summer and keep coming through early to late autumn.

Pairs well with Feather reed grass, Edelweiss, and Rock rose.

Native range

China, Japan, and Korea.

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