Chrysanthemum coccineym Painted Dasiy
Plant Type: Perennial
Uses: Groundcover, Border, Rock Garden, Container, Edging
Habit:
Light: Full Sun
Flower Color: Dark Red, Pink, White
Blooms: Summer
Width: .5 - 1 ft.; Height: 1 - 2 ft.
Fertility: Moderately Rich
Soil: Alkaline, Neutral, Well-drained
Chrysanthemum coccineum are prized for their value as long-lasting cut flowers. Although from the Greek for golden flower, mums come in nearly every color but blue. Painted Daisies present a very bold flower display, contrasting nicely with finely divided, fern-like foliage.