Frilly Edible Chrysanthemum crown daisy

Glebionis coronaria 'Frilly Edible Chrysanthemum'

AnnualAsteraceae

Frilly Edible Chrysanthemum crown daisy
Edible
USDA zones5 to 9
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size2 to 4 feet tall12 to 24 inches wide
Bloom season
Spring, summer, autumn
Soil types
Sand, loam, clay, chalk
Soil pH
Acid, alkaline, neutral

Garden uses

BorderContainer

Attracts

ButterfliesBees

Notes

'Frilly Edible Chrysanthemum' crown daisy (Glebionis coronaria) is an annual for borders and containers. Cool weather suits it, and it can take a light frost. This plant likes full sun and average to moist soil of most types. It grows 24 to 47 inches tall and 12 to 24 inches wide. Butterflies and bees visit its blooms. It matures in about 45 days from seed.

Pairs well with Feather reed grass, Heavenly Blue morning glory, and Greig's tulip.