Herbaceous Perennial
Position
Full sun
Soil Types
Loam, Sand, Clay
Propagate by basal softwood cuttings from overwintered stools in late winter or early spring. Cuttings should be rooted in a loamless compost the surface of which is covered with dry sand and kept in a temperature of 16°C. Place in a cold frame after first rooting and protect from frost. Harden off in mid spring. Established clumps may be propagated by division in spring.
Once flowering is over in late autumn, cut the whole plant down to 20cm (8in) tall.
May be susceptible to capsid bug, earwigs, chrysanthemum eelworm, aphids, chrysanthemum leaf miner and red spider mite
May be susceptible to Powdery mildews, virus diseases, grey moulds and chrysanthemum white rust