Mammoth Yellow Quill Garden Mum

Chrysanthemum morifolium 'Yellow Quill'

$19.00 + GST

Large vibrant yellow, fragrant blooms have tubular petals with spoon-shaped ends. Provides nice colour for a few months. A prolific flowering perennial features dense and neatly mounded, fragrant green foliage that grows on strong stems.

TYPE Perennial SUN Full Sun
HEIGHT 1.2 ft SOIL Moist
SPREAD 1.7 ft FLOWER Late Summer, Yellow
ZONE 3 FRUIT Edible Foliage, No Fruit
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Latin Name: Chrysanthemum morifolium 'Yellow Quill'
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Growth Rate:

Fast growth rate

Foliage:

Dense mounds of ferny green foliage

Applications:

Used as a border plant, in edging or in a massed planting

Cut/Dried Flower:

Beautiful use as a cut or dried flower

Containers:

Great for planting in containers

Ornamental Features:

Blooms in late summer

Sun:

Plant in a full sun location

Drainage:

Requires average, moist conditons - Frequent watering needed

Maintenance:

Low maintenance

Pruning:

Does not need to be pruned or deadheaded, but removing old foliage before new leaves emerge can help maintain neat appearance

Clump Division:

Clumps can be divided every few years in early spring

Edible/Medicinal Uses:

Flowers are edible and may be used in teas. Petals can be blanched and added as a garnish to many dishes. Can be used to make wine (traditionally only the white or yellow blossoms are used)

Disclaimer:

DISCLAIMER: The information presented here regarding edible/herbal/medicinal uses is for informational purposes only. Always consult a physician or other qualified health professional prior to ingesting any plant not sold expressly for its edibility

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Pot Size

#1 Pot