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Chrysanthemum x morifolium 'Milano Orange'

Family Compositae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   5a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level
Height 30 - 60 cm (1 - 2 ft)
Spread 30 - 60 cm (1 - 2 ft)
Light full sun to light shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type loam to sandy
Soil pH neutral

Description The herbaceous perennial Chrysanthemum x morifolium 'Milano Orange' (decorative chrysanthemum) bears showy, bright orange and fragrant blossoms during early fall to mid-fall. This plant is mound shaped in form and has matte, medium textured and fragrant foliage that is medium green in colour. The stems are fragrant.
Typical Uses Bedding plant, border and container.
Special Characteristics Butterflies are attracted to Chrysanthemum x morifolium 'Milano Orange' .
Cautions With its fast growth rate, Chrysanthemum x morifolium 'Milano Orange' (decorative chrysanthemum) will reach its mature size quickly. Keep this in mind when planning the layout of your garden. Reaching maturity quickly can be a benefit if you want your garden to look more established sooner.