Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Shrubs
  
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
  
Origin
Asia, Northeastern Europe
  
Southeastern Asia
  
Types
Garden mum, Tricolor chrysanthemum, Indian chrysanthemum, Corn marigold
  
Not Available
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
By seashore, Grassland, Thickets
  
Wild
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
  
11-15
  
AHS Heat Zone
9-2
  
12-10
  
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
  
21,22
  
Habit
Clump-Forming
  
Upright/Erect
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Burgandy, Green, Lavender, Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, Salmon, White, Yellow
  
Green, Burgundy, Dark Red, Ivory
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Brown, Not Available
  
Orange
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Sea Green
  
Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Sea Green
  
Several shades of Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Light Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Ovate
  
Umbrella Like
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Fall, Summer
  
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun
  
Partial shade
  
Growth Rate
Fast
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Well drained
  
Loam
  
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
  
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Late Summer
  
Late Spring, Early Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Not Available
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Container, Ground
  
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
  
Leaf Cutting, Tissue culture, Tuber propagation
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
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
  
Do Not over Water, watered when a new leaf first appears
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
  
Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Well drained
  
Loam
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
  
Partial shade
  
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
  
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
organic fertlizers
  
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Botrytis head rot, Caterpillars, Cutworms, Powdery mildew, Rhizoctonia stem rot, Slugs, Spider mites, Thripes
  
Tuber Rot
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Yes
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Not Available
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Bold
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
No
  
Attracts
Butterflies
  
Insects, pollinators
  
Allergy
Asthma, Eczema, Hay fever, Inflammation to sinuses or hives, Skin rash
  
Toxic if not prepared properly
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
  
Beautification
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
No Beauty Benefits
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Chest pain, Diabetes, Headache, High blood pressure, Swelling
  
Diarrhea, Fever, Stomach aliments, Swelling
  
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
  
Leaf Stalks, Tuber
  
Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine, Used as Ornamental plant
  
Grown in botanical gardens as a specimen
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Not Available
  
Container, Feature Plant, Tropical
  
Botanical Name
Chrysanthemums
  
AMORPHOPHALLUS titanum
  
Common Name
Chrysanths
  
Titan Arum
  
In Hindi
Chrysanthemums
  
Titan Arum
  
In German
Chrysanthemen
  
Titan Arum
  
In French
Chrysanthèmes
  
Titan Arum
  
In Spanish
Crisantemos
  
Arum Titan
  
In Greek
χρυσάνθεμα
  
Titan Arum
  
In Portuguese
Crisântemos
  
Titan Arum
  
In Polish
Chryzantemy
  
Titan Arum
  
In Latin
Chrysanthemums
  
Titan Arum
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Lilopsida
  
Order
Asterales
  
Alismatales
  
Family
Asteraceae
  
Araceae
  
Genus
Chrysanthemum
  
Amorphophallus
  
Clade
Not Available
  
Angiosperms, Monocots
  
Tribe
Anthemideae
  
Thomsonieae
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Aroideae
  
Season and Care of Chrysanthemum and Titan Arum
Season and care of Chrysanthemum and Titan Arum is important to know. While considering everything about Chrysanthemum and Titan Arum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chrysanthemum season is Fall and Summer and Titan Arum season is Fall and Summer. The type of soil for Chrysanthemum is Well drained and for Titan Arum is Loam while the PH of soil for Chrysanthemum is Neutral, Slightly Acidic and for Titan Arum is Neutral, Alkaline.
Chrysanthemum and Titan Arum Physical Information
Chrysanthemum and Titan Arum physical information is very important for comparison. Chrysanthemum height is 2.50 cm and width 1.50 cm whereas Titan Arum height is 300.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Chrysanthemum and Titan Arum are as follows:
Chrysanthemum flower color: Burgandy, Green, Lavender, Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, Salmon, White and Yellow
Chrysanthemum leaf color: Dark Green
Titan Arum flower color: Green, Burgundy, Dark Red and Ivory
- Titan Arum leaf color: Not Available
Care of Chrysanthemum and Titan Arum
Care of Chrysanthemum and Titan Arum 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 Titan Arum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Chrysanthemum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Titan Arum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.