chrysanthemum 'Barbara'

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A bushy, herbaceous perennial with dark green leaves and dark pink, double pom-pom shaped flowers appearing from summer until the first frosts

chrysanthemum 'Barbara'

Scientific classification

Species
chrysanthemum 'Barbara' (Chrysanthemum 'Barbara')
Genus
Chrysanthemum
Family
Asteraceae
Skin allergen. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Toxicity
Herbaceous Perennial · Conservatory Greenhouse
Plant type
0.1-0.5 metres
Height
0.1-0.5 metres
Spread
Deciduous
Foliage
Bushy
Habit
Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest
Full sun
Sunlight
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Distribution of chrysanthemum 'Barbara'

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Culture

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Toxicity

Skin allergen. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

Quick identification of chrysanthemum 'Barbara'

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chrysanthemum 'Barbara' care guide

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Watering
Full sun
Sunlight
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Watering

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings

Fertilizing

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by division in spring or by basal softwood cuttings in spring

Growing

In milder areas grow all year round in moist but well-drained soil in full sun in a sheltered position, and overwinter with a coarse organic mulch such as bark chips or bracken; in colder areas, overwinter in containers in a frost-free place such as a cool conservatory; for more advice see chrysanthemum cultivation

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to glasshouse grey mould, powdery mildews and chrysanthemum white rust

Pests

May be susceptible to aphids, chrysanthemum leaf miner, leaf and bud eelworms, earwigs, capsid bug and glasshouse red spider mite

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