Create a charming miniature display with Bonsai Chrysanthemum, an heirloom flowering plant prized for its compact growth and vibrant blooms. Perfect for containers, bonsai arrangements, and small garden spaces, this plant attracts pollinators such as bees while providing a hardy, low-maintenance display. Its dense foliage and bright flowers make it a delightful addition to any home garden.
Features & Specifications:
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Plant Type: Perennial flowering plant
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Height/Spread: 6 – 12 inches tall, compact clumping growth habit
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Flower Color: Yellow, pink, red, or white (depending on seed batch)
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Light Requirement: Full sun to partial shade
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Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil enriched with organic matter
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Special Traits: Compact growth, pollinator-friendly, hardy, low-maintenance, perfect for bonsai
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Seed Type: Open-pollinated, Heirloom, Non-GMO
Planting & Sowing Instructions:
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Sowing Time: Sow indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost or outdoors after frost danger has passed.
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Soil Preparation: Use well-draining soil enriched with compost or organic matter.
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Sowing Depth: Sow seeds lightly on the soil surface; press gently but do not cover deeply.
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Spacing: Thin or transplant seedlings 6 – 12 inches apart for healthy growth.
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Watering: Keep soil evenly moist during germination; water moderately once seedlings are established.
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Germination Period: 10 – 21 days under optimal light and temperature conditions.
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Care: Trim and shape plants to maintain compact growth, remove spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering, and mulch lightly to retain soil moisture.
