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    Chrysanthemum 'Emperor of China'

    Also Known As

    • Chrysanthemum hybrid 'Emperor of China'
    • Chrysanthemum rubellum 'Emperor of China'
    • Chrysanthemum x 'Emperor of China'
    • Emperor of China Chrysanthemum

    Plant type

    perennial

    size

    • H: 3'-4'
    • W: 2'-3'

    planting zones

    • 4a-9b

    Chrysanthemum 'Emperor of China' plant details

    Chrysanthemum 'Emperor of China' is a fast-growing broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In fall and summer pink flowers emerge. Attracts bees, butterflies and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Chrysanthemum 'Emperor of China'

    Plant type: perennial
    Plant family: asteraceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 2 FT - 3 FT - wide, 3 FT - 4 FT - tall
    Flowers: pink blooms in fall and summer
    Uses: border plant, container plant, cottage garden, cutting garden, easy-to-grow, long-blooming, rock garden

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Chrysanthemum 'Emperor of China'

    USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
    Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
    Resistant to: deer
    Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Shimmering sprays of silvery pink flowers open in late fall from dark mauve incurved buds. The leaves turn dark maroon as the weather turns cold, contrasting with the soft pastel blooms. A rare selection for extending the flowering season in your garden.

    By: Select Seeds

    Gardening facts about Chrysanthemum 'Emperor of China' plant

    How to Grow Chrysanthemum 'Emperor of China'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly sun

    • Water Needs

      • even moisture - regular

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained
      • rich

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • pink

    • Wildlife

      • bees
      • butterflies
      • hummingbirds
      • deer resistant

    • Flower Season

      • summer
      • fall

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

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