Color Echo arctic daisy
Chrysanthemum 'Color Echo'
USDA zones4 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size18 to 24 inches tall18 to 24 inches wide
- Bloom season
- Summer, autumn
- Bloom color
- Purple and white rays with yellow centers
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Notes
'Color Echo' arctic daisy (Chrysanthemum 'Color Echo') is a perennial for borders, containers, and cottage gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average moisture. It bears purple and white petals around yellow centers in early to late summer and again in early to late autumn. Deer and rabbits usually look elsewhere for a meal. Bees visit the flowers.
Pairs well with Delphinium, Sarah Bernhardt peony, and Kentucky bluegrass.