Where is chrysanthemum suitable for growing?

Chrysanthemum growth habits

Chrysanthemums grow in various forms, and the inflorescences of the petals and the plant shapes form a myriad of different postures. At the same time, it has a wide range of uses. In addition to its ornamental value, chrysanthemums also have medicinal effects.

Where do chrysanthemums like to grow?

Chrysanthemum is produced in China and is found in various regions of China, especially in Beijing, Nanjing, Shanghai, Hangzhou and Qingdao. Chrysanthemum is also grown in countries such as Japan, the Netherlands, France and the United States.

Chrysanthemum is relatively drought-resistant and afraid of waterlogging. It also likes high terrain, deep soil, fertile and well-drained soil. It can grow well in slightly acidic to neutral soil, and the most suitable soil pH value is 6.2 to 6.7.

Chrysanthemum growth environment and conditions

1. Temperature

Chrysanthemum can bloom early under short day exposure. It likes sunlight and cannot be shaded. It requires higher temperatures during the growth and development of seedlings and branching periods. The most suitable temperature for growth is around 20 degrees.

2. Lighting

Chrysanthemum is a plant that loves long nights and days. It can grow its stems and leaves under 15 hours of long daylight a day. A dark environment of more than 12 hours a day and a night temperature of 100 degrees are more suitable for the growth and development of flower buds.