Chrysanthemum | Apricot Courtier Chronicle Books Watch for slug and snails

Watch for slug and snails which can damage the foliage

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These plants are reasonably tall and we grow them amongst other plants in the garden so that they can lean up against them with their pretty flowers popping through

Plant size | Pot size 3

Chrysanthemum | Apricot Courtier Chronicle Books Watch for slug and snailsApricot Courtier is another pretty upright grower with a sturdy stem and quite large pointed leaves with blooms are a lovely light bronze and slightly fragrant. Chrysanthemums need at least 5 to 6 hours of sun daily to perform at their best. They are prone to powdery mildew so need to have good air circulation, the morning sun is needed to dry the dew on the leaves and in addition to this, they need good drainage. The plants are actually pretty tough