Grandchild arctic daisy

Chrysanthemum 'Grandchild'

PerennialAsteraceae

RHS AGM 2009

Grandchild arctic daisy
USDA zones5 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size12 to 24 inches tall12 to 24 inches wide
Bloom season
Summer, autumn
Soil types
Sand, loam, clay
Soil pH
Acid, alkaline, neutral

Garden uses

BorderContainerCottage garden

Attracts

Bees

Notes

'Grandchild' arctic daisy (Chrysanthemum 'Grandchild') is a perennial for borders, containers, and cottage gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 5, or down to -20°F (-29°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist, sandy, loamy, or clay soil. It blooms in early to late summer and again in early to late autumn. Bees visit the flowers. It grows 12 to 24 inches tall and wide.

Pairs well with Alpine aster, Happy Returns daylily, Elijah Blue blue fescue, and First Knight fountain grass.

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