| | | Family | Compositae | | Plant Type | | | Zone | USDA: 5a - 9b RHS: H - FH EGF: H1 - H5 Australia: 1 - 3 | | Care Level | low, easy, suitable for beginners. | | Height | 45 - 60 cm (1.5 - 2 ft) | | Spread | 45 - 60 cm (1.5 - 2 ft) | | Light | full sun to partial shade | | Soil Moisture | average, well-drained | | Soil Type | clay to sandy | | Soil pH | acidic to alkaline | | | Description | Chrysanthemum 'Mei-kyo' (fall chrysanthemum) bears bright pink flowers during early fall to late fall. The foliage is faded green in colour. | | Typical Uses | Accent, border, container, cut flowers and mass planting. | | Special Characteristics | Butterflies are attracted to Chrysanthemum 'Mei-kyo' . | | Cautions | Chrysanthemum 'Mei-kyo' (fall chrysanthemum) is poisonous or toxic so keep this in mind if you have children or pets that could be at risk. | | |