Dendranthema pacificum 'Pink Ice'

Also Known As

Ajania pacificum 'Pink Ice'
Chrysanthemum pacificum 'Pink Ice'
Pink Ice Daisy

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 18"
W: 3'

planting zones

6a-8b

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Dendranthema pacificum 'Pink Ice' plant details

Dendranthema pacificum 'Pink Ice' is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with blue foliage. In fall and summer pink and yellow flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in acidic, clay, gritty and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and humidity tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Dendranthema pacificum 'Pink Ice'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: asteraceae
Foliage: evergreen blue
Mature size: 0 IN - 3 FT - wide, 0 IN - 18 IN - tall
Flowers: pink and yellow blooms in fall and summer
Uses: border plant, container plant, cutting garden, edging plant, fall color, mass-planting

GROWING CONDITIONS for Dendranthema pacificum 'Pink Ice'

USDA Zones: 6a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: heat and humidity
Soil needs: acidic, clay, gritty and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

An evergreen mum often grown for its handsome foliage -- lovely dark green leaves edged in the silver color of the leaf undersides. Plants form a dense mound to 18" tall and, eventually, 3' wide making a good ground cover. Autumn flowers simmer a soft pink with large yellow centers clustered above the foliage. Full sun to part shade especially in hot summer climates. Good drainage is essential for winter survival. Prefers average summer water. Frost hardy in USDA zone 5 with protection.

By: Cistus Nursery

AJANIA PACIFICA - HARDY MUM PINK ICE - The stunning foliage grows in dense 4" rosettes, green leaves with a fine white edge. Once established, it will become a dense weed inhibiting groundcover. Blooms late in the season , October - Novermber, with yellow centered pink flowers. Hardy in zones 6-9. Requires well drained soil, especially during winter. Grows 12" tall and 36" wide.

By: Accents for Home and Garden

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Photo of Dendranthema pacificum 'Pink Ice' flower by Cistus Nursery

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Gardening facts about Dendranthema pacificum 'Pink Ice' plant

How to Grow Dendranthema pacificum 'Pink Ice'

Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly shade
Water Needs
- even moisture - regular
Soil Needs
- clay
- acidic
- well-drained
- gritty
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
- humidity tolerant

Features

Foliage Color
- blue
Flower Color
- pink
- yellow
Flower Season
- fall
- summer
Foliage Season
- evergreen

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Plant Type

Perennial

Zones

5a-9b

Size

Height: 2'-3'

Width: 2'-3'

sun - mostly sun
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