Common Name: Chrysanthemum Alaska, Shasta Daisy, Chrysanthemum Scientific Name: Chrysanthemum maximum Physical Attributes: Multiple large pure white flowers produce with a yellow center on each stem. 6 – 8cm in diameter. Uses: Cut flowers, beds and borders. Life Cycle: Perennial Growing Height: 80cm Attracts: Beneficial insects When to Sow: Spring Sowing Depth: 3mm Sow Spacing: 30cm Sowing Method: Direct sow after the last chance of frost, sowing on the surface of the soil, press the soil down lightly and keep moderately moist until germination. To start indoors, sow on the surface 6 – 8 weeks before the last frost. Transplant or thin the seedlings as soon as they reach 7 – 8cm. Position: Full/partial sun Germination Time: 10 – 14 days Maintenance: Remove spent flowers to promote longer bloom. Feed with a soluble fertiliser every two weeks for stronger, fuller plants. Seeds Per Packet: 100
