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Hardy Chrysanthemum

Taxonomy

Scientific name

Chrysanthemum x koreanum

Genus

Chrysanthemum

Family

Asteraceae

Order

Asterales

How to care for Hardy Chrysanthemum

💦 Water

How often to water your Hardy Chrysanthemum

Hardy Chrysanthemum needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.

Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.

Water 0.5 cups every
9

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☀️ Light

Finding light for Hardy Chrysanthemum in your home

Hardy Chrysanthemum love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.

Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.

Hardy Chrysanthemum does not tolerate low-light 🚫.

Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Hardy Chrysanthemum in your home 🏡.

🪴 Nutrients

How to fertilize Hardy Chrysanthemum

Nutrient, fertilizer, and repotting needs for Hardy Chrysanthemum: repot after 2X growth

Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.

By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.

To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Hardy Chrysanthemum after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.

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💡 FAQs

💦 Water Needs

Hardy Chrysanthemum prefers for the soil to dry out between waterings and should be watered regularly. Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.

Hardy Chrysanthemum Water Frequency →

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☀️ Sunlight Needs

Hardy Chrysanthemum requires abundant, bright and direct light. Place it less than one foot from a window to ensure it receives enough light to survive 💪. Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement in your home 🏡.

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🐶 🐈 👶 Toxicity

Greg does not have confirmed data on this plant’s toxicity. If you, a family member, or a pet consumes plant material of unknown toxicity, it’s always best to consult a medical professional.

If you or someone else ingested this plant, call Poison Control at US (800) 222-1222. If a pet consumed this plant, contact your veterinarian or the ASPCA at US (888) 426-4435.

🪴 Soil

Hardy Chrysanthemum does best in well-draining soil. A good soil will contain lots of organic matter such as coco coir as well as perlite or vermiculite to help with drainage. Adding a handful of perlite to regular store-bought potting soil should do the trick!

Best Soil Mix for Hardy Chrysanthemum →

When and How to Successfully Repot Hardy Chrysanthemum →

💩 Fertilizer

Hardy Chrysanthemum is a fast growing plant and may deplete the nutrients in its soil over time. Replenish them with a gentle organic fertilizer or compost every 1-2 months depending on your location and season. Fertilize more often during the growing season and in warmer and brighter climates.

How Much and When to Fertilize Hardy Chrysanthemum →

🧐 Troubleshooting

When troubleshooting a sad-looking houseplant, start by checking for signs of distress in its leaves, such as yellowing, browning, or drooping, which can indicate overwatering or nutrient deficiencies.

Inspect the soil moisture; too dry or too wet soil can cause problems.

Ensure the plant is getting the right amount of light, as too much or too little can stress it.

Finally, consider environmental factors like temperature and humidity, and adjust care routines accordingly to revive your plant.