Go Back Mammoth Mum Yellow Quill Daisy

Posted: May 7, 2019 at 4:06 PM
Chrysanthemum morifolium
    Butterfly IconDeer Resistant IconHummingbird Icon

    Plant Type: Perennials

    Rich clear yellow blooms, whose tubular petals have a spoon-shaped end, engulf the dense foliage creating a neat dome of color for more than a month. Bred by the University of Minnesota to withstand very cold winter temperatures. Superb for borders, edging, large containers or mass plantings.

    Currently not available for online purchase.

    Growing & Maintenance Tips:

    Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. For a neat appearance, remove old foliage before new leaves emerge. Divide clumps every 2 to 3 years in early spring. 

    Flower Color

    Yellow

    Foliage Color

    Green

    Plant Spread

    3-5'

    Good Companions

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    Plant Height

    3-5'

    Scape Height

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    Hardness Zone

    3-9

    Soil Moisture

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    Characteristics & Attributes

    Attributes

    Border plants, Container, Cut flower, Mass plantings, Easy to grow

    Bloom Time

    Late summer

    Critter Resistance

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    Exposure

    Full sun

    Growth Rate

    Fast

    Seasonal Interests

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