Chrysanthemum

Scientific Name

I. Botany/History

• Family:
• Growth Habit:
• Origin:
• Development:
• Key people:

II. Uses

• Pots
• Cut flowers
• Bulbs
• Bedding plants

III. Propagation

• Sexual
• Asexual

IV. Growing/Flowering

• Light - (photosynthesis, photoperiodic responses):
• Temperature (recommended/necessary for different growth stages or growth regulation)
• Water
• Nutrition
• Media/Potting/Planting
• Atmosphere
• Growth Regulation (chemical, environmental, etc.)

V. Special Considerations - (special timing or growing techniques, idiosyncraces, etc.)

VI Disorders - (Insect; Disease; Physiological)

VII. Marketing and Grading

• Areas of production in U.S.
• Specific dates or holidays if applicable

VIII. Postharvest Handling

IX. Cultivars

X. References