Chrysanthemum weyrichii ‘White Bomb’
Dwarf Chrysanthemum |
USDA Zone: 3-9 |
Plant number: 1.145.290
This is a naturally low-growing selection of Mum, which will not need the usual pinching to maintain a compact habit. Plants form a low, spreading mound of dark green leaves, bearing short stems with sprays of white daisies in the fall, turning pink as they age. May be used as a groundcover or edging, in the border, and in pots or tubs. Attractive to butterflies. Performs well over a wide range of climate areas, and will tolerate summer heat and humidity. Divide every 2 to 3 years to keep plants vigorous. CAUTION: May cause skin allergy.
Further details for Chrysanthemum weyrichii ‘White Bomb’
Optimal Growing Conditions
Sun Exposure Full Sun or Partial Shade
Soil Type Normal or Sandy or Clay
Soil pH Neutral or Alkaline or Acid
Soil Moisture
Care Level Easy
Appearance and Characteristics
Flower Colour White
Blooming Time Early Fall Mid Fall
Foliage Color Deep Green
Plant Uses & Characteristics Accent: Good Texture/Form Alpine & Rock Attracts Butterflies Attracts Hummingbirds Border Containers Cut Flower Deer Resistant Edging Ground Cover Massed Poisonous/Toxic
Flower Head Size Medium
Height 25-30 cm 10-12 inches
Spread 30-45 cm 12-18 inches
Foot Traffic None
Growth Rate Fast
Disclaimer: This information is presented for reference only. This plant is not currently part of our Heritage Perennials lineup.
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