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Chrysanthemum 'Mei-kyo'

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.