Planting and Growing chrysanthemum 'Pitstop'
| Care difficulty | 4 / 5 |
|---|---|
| Watering schedule | Even soil moisture required, reduce watering frequency once autumn arrives |
| Sunlight requirements | Full sun |
| Ideal temperature | Information to be completed |
| Soil type | Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand |
| Soil pH | Acid · Alkaline · Neutral |
| Soil moisture | Moist but well drained · Well drained |
| Fertilizing | High phosphorus bloom feed every two weeks pre and during flowering |
| Toxicity | Skin allergen. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling |
How to Water chrysanthemum 'Pitstop'?
Even soil moisture required, reduce watering frequency once autumn arrives
Learn more →What Are the Sunlight Requirements for chrysanthemum 'Pitstop'?
Full sun
Learn more →What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for chrysanthemum 'Pitstop'?
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Learn more →What Soil Is Best for chrysanthemum 'Pitstop'?
- Soil type
- Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
- Soil pH
- Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
What Are the Moisture Requirements for chrysanthemum 'Pitstop'?
Moist but well drained · Well drained
Learn more →How to Fertilize chrysanthemum 'Pitstop'?
High phosphorus bloom feed every two weeks pre and during flowering
Learn more →How to Prune chrysanthemum 'Pitstop'?
Pinch out growing tips and disbud as required
Learn more →How to Propagate chrysanthemum 'Pitstop'?
Propagate by rooting softwood cuttings in loam-less potting compost at 16°C
Learn more →How to Transplant chrysanthemum 'Pitstop'?
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Learn more →How to Care for chrysanthemum 'Pitstop' in Winter?
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Learn more →How to Plant chrysanthemum 'Pitstop'?
Grow in a cold frame in a loam-based potting compost and move into a warm glasshouse in early autumn. Provide bright filtered light with good ventilation and a minimum temperature of 10°C. During the growing season water moderately and apply a balanced liquid fertiliser weekly
Learn more →How to Repot chrysanthemum 'Pitstop'?
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Learn more →How to Harvest chrysanthemum 'Pitstop'?
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Learn more →Common Pests & Diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to glasshouse grey mould, powdery mildews and chrysanthemum white rust
Pests
Susceptible to leaf and bud eelworms, aphids, glasshouse whitefly, glasshouse red spider mite and capsid bug
Explore the plant health library →The Toxicity of chrysanthemum 'Pitstop'
Skin allergen. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling