Life Span
Perennial
Annual or Biennial
Type
Shrubs
Flowering Plants, Shrub
Origin
Asia, Northeastern Europe
Not Available
Types
Garden mum, Tricolor chrysanthemum, Indian chrysanthemum, Corn marigold
Kalanchoe velutina, Kalanchoe hildebrantii
Habitat
By seashore, Grassland, Thickets
Deciduous forests, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
9-2
Not Available
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Not Available
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Burgandy, Green, Lavender, Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, Salmon, White, Yellow
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Brown, Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Sea Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Sea Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Oval with toothed margin
Plant Season
Fall, Summer
Not Available
Sunlight
Full Sun
Not Available
Growth Rate
Fast
Not Available
Type of Soil
Well drained
Not Available
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Not Available
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Not Available
Bloom Time
Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Late Summer
Not Available
Repeat Bloomer
No
Not Available
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
From bulbs, Vegetative Reproduction
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
Keep ground moist
In Summer
Lots of watering
Moderate
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
Not Available
Soil Type
Well drained
Loamy, Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Not Available
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Not Available
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in summer, Prune to control growth, Remove shoots
Prune for shortening long shoots, pruning needed for strong structure
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Botrytis head rot, Caterpillars, Cutworms, Powdery mildew, Rhizoctonia stem rot, Slugs, Spider mites, Thripes
Bacteria wilt, Crown gall, Mosaic viruses, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Shade areas, Shallow soil
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Showy Fruit
No
Not Available
Edible Fruit
No
Not Available
Fragrant Flower
Yes
Not Available
Fragrant Fruit
No
Not Available
Fragrant Leaf
Yes
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Not Available
Showy Foliage
No
Not Available
Showy Bark
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Bold
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Invasive
No
Not Available
Self-Sowing
No
Not Available
Attracts
Butterflies
Bees, Butterflies
Allergy
Asthma, Eczema, Hay fever, Inflammation to sinuses or hives, Skin rash
breathing problems, sneezing
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
For treating wrinkles, Improve skin tone
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for insects, Very little waste
Medicinal Uses
Chest pain, Diabetes, Headache, High blood pressure, Swelling
Immunity, Inflammation, Jaundice, Kidney Stones, Neurodegenerative Disorders, Piles
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
Bark, Fruits
Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine, Used as Ornamental plant
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Not Available
Not Available
Botanical Name
Chrysanthemums
KALANCHOE 'Mirabella'
Common Name
Chrysanths
Kalanchoe
In Hindi
Chrysanthemums
Kalanchoe
In German
Chrysanthemen
Kalanchoe
In French
Chrysanthèmes
Kalanchoe
In Spanish
Crisantemos
Kalanchoe
In Greek
χρυσάνθεμα
Kalanchoe
In Portuguese
Crisântemos
Kalanchoe
In Polish
Chryzantemy
Kalanchoe
In Latin
Chrysanthemums
Kalanchoe
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Angiosperms
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Asteraceae
Crassulaceae
Genus
Chrysanthemum
Kalanchoe
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Anthemideae
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Chrysanthemum and Kalanchoe
Wondering what are the properties of Chrysanthemum and Kalanchoe? We provide you with everything About Chrysanthemum and Kalanchoe. Chrysanthemum doesn't have thorns and Kalanchoe doesn't have thorns. Also Chrysanthemum does not have fragrant flowers. Chrysanthemum has allergic reactions like Asthma, Eczema, Hay fever, Inflammation to sinuses or hives and Skin rash and Kalanchoe has allergic reactions like Asthma, Eczema, Hay fever, Inflammation to sinuses or hives and Skin rash. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Chrysanthemum and Kalanchoe and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Chrysanthemum and Kalanchoe
Season and care of Chrysanthemum and Kalanchoe is important to know. While considering everything about Chrysanthemum and Kalanchoe Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chrysanthemum season is Fall and Summer and Kalanchoe season is Fall and Summer. The type of soil for Chrysanthemum is Well drained and for Kalanchoe is Not Available while the PH of soil for Chrysanthemum is Neutral, Slightly Acidic and for Kalanchoe is Not Available.
Chrysanthemum and Kalanchoe Physical Information
Chrysanthemum and Kalanchoe physical information is very important for comparison. Chrysanthemum height is 2.50 cm and width 1.50 cm whereas Kalanchoe height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Chrysanthemum and Kalanchoe are as follows:
Chrysanthemum flower color: Burgandy, Green, Lavender, Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, Salmon, White and Yellow
Chrysanthemum leaf color: Dark Green
Kalanchoe flower color: Not Available
- Kalanchoe leaf color: Not Available
Care of Chrysanthemum and Kalanchoe
Care of Chrysanthemum and Kalanchoe include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chrysanthemum pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Prune for shortening long shoots, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune in summer, Prune to control growth and Remove shoots and Kalanchoe pruning is done Prune for shortening long shoots and pruning needed for strong structure. In summer Chrysanthemum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Kalanchoe needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water.