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chrysanthemum 'Sputnik'

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Sputnik' is a tender perennial to 1m, with light yellow flowers 7cm diameter, the outer florets tinged pink at the tips

Scientific classification

Species: chrysanthemum 'Sputnik' (Chrysanthemum 'Sputnik')
Genus: Chrysanthemum
Family: Asteraceae

Skin allergen. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Toxicity: Conservatory Greenhouse · Herbaceous Perennial
Plant type: 0.5-1 metres
Height: 0.1-0.5 metres
Spread: Deciduous
Foliage: Bushy
Habit: Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest: Full sun
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Distribution of chrysanthemum 'Sputnik'

Distribution map

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Culture

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Toxicity

Skin allergen. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

Quick identification of chrysanthemum 'Sputnik'

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chrysanthemum 'Sputnik' care guide

Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging
Watering: Full sun
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Watering

Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging

Fertilizing

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks spring through summer growth

Pruning

Pinch out growing tips and disbud as required

Propagation

Propagate by rooting softwood cuttings in loam-less potting compost at 16°C

Growing

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

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