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Chrysanthemum 'Venus'

Also Known As

  • Dendranthema 'Venus'
  • Hardy Chrysanthemum
  • Venus Florist's Mum
  • Venus Mum

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 24"-36"
  • W: 24"

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

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Chrysanthemum 'Venus' plant details

Chrysanthemum 'Venus' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In fall and summer pink and white flowers emerge. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Chrysanthemum 'Venus'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asteraceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 24 IN wide, 24 IN - 36 IN - tall
Flowers: pink and white blooms in fall and summer
Uses: border plant, cottage garden, cutting garden, fall color

GROWING CONDITIONS for Chrysanthemum 'Venus'

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Give this Autumn blooming plant plenty of room because she is a very fast grower. The salmon colored flowers last for weeks at a time when there is not much else going on in the garden. A tall plant at 24" or so. Full sun to part shade.
A truly winter hardy fall blooming chrysanthemum having vigorous mounds of eye catching daisy like flowers on 24-30" stems. Blooms open a soft pale pink maturing to white. This fragrant perennial mum flowers from late September thru frost. Likes sun to part shade. May also be listed under "Dendranthemum". Great cut flower. Hardy zone 5-9

Gardening facts about Chrysanthemum 'Venus' plant

How to Grow Chrysanthemum 'Venus'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
    • pink
  • Wildlife

    • bees
  • Flower Season

    • summer
    • fall
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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