Life Span
Perennial
  
Annual
  
Type
Shrubs
  
Vegetable
  
Origin
Asia, Northeastern Europe
  
America
  
Types
Garden mum, Tricolor chrysanthemum, Indian chrysanthemum, Corn marigold
  
Not Available
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
By seashore, Grassland, Thickets
  
agricultural areas
  
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
  
Bushy, Evergreen
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Burgandy, Green, Lavender, Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, Salmon, White, Yellow
  
Lavender
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Brown, Not Available
  
Purple, Black
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Sea Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Sea Green
  
Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Ovate
  
Heart shaped, toothed with three to five lobes
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Fall, Summer
  
Not Available
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Growth Rate
Fast
  
Fast
  
Type of Soil
Well drained
  
Loam, Moist, Well drained
  
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Late Summer
  
Indeterminate
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
Yes
  
Tolerances
Not Available
  
Drought, Pollution, Shade areas, Soil Compaction
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
  
Seedlings
  
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
  
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Do not water excessively
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Well drained
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
  
Full Sun
  
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
  
cut main flower spike, Proper mowing practices are necessary, Remove damaged fruit
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
Balanced liquid fertilizer every 4 weeks, Compost
  
Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Botrytis head rot, Caterpillars, Cutworms, Powdery mildew, Rhizoctonia stem rot, Slugs, Spider mites, Thripes
  
Bacterial Stem Rot, Mildew, Red blotch, Ring Rot, White spots
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Shade areas, Shallow soil, Soil Compaction
  
Flowers
Yes
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
Yes
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
Yes
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
No
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
Not Available
  
Attracts
Butterflies
  
Leafminer, Mice, Not Available, Rodents
  
Allergy
Asthma, Eczema, Hay fever, Inflammation to sinuses or hives, Skin rash
  
Sore Throat, Stomach pain
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
  
Ornamental use
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Anti-ageing, Remove blemishes
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Fixes Nitrogen, Food for animals
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Chest pain, Diabetes, Headache, High blood pressure, Swelling
  
Antibacterial, Antioxidants, Detoxification, Rich in Potassium, Weight loss
  
Part of Plant Used
Leaves
  
Flowers, Fruits
  
Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine, Used as Ornamental plant
  
Cattle Fodder, Culinary use, Used as a laxative
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Not Available
  
Container, Edible, Herb, Vegetable
  
Botanical Name
Chrysanthemums
  
Cucurbita pepo
  
Common Name
Chrysanths
  
Zucchini, courgette
  
In Hindi
Chrysanthemums
  
तोरी
  
In German
Chrysanthemen
  
Zucchini
  
In French
Chrysanthèmes
  
Courgette
  
In Spanish
Crisantemos
  
calabacín
  
In Greek
χρυσάνθεμα
  
κολοκύθι
  
In Portuguese
Crisântemos
  
abobrinha
  
In Polish
Chryzantemy
  
Kabaczek
  
In Latin
Chrysanthemums
  
zucchini
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Asterales
  
Violales
  
Family
Asteraceae
  
Cucurbitaceae
  
Genus
Chrysanthemum
  
Cucurbita
  
Clade
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Tribe
Anthemideae
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Not Available, Solanoideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Chrysanthemum and Zucchini
Season and care of Chrysanthemum and Zucchini is important to know. While considering everything about Chrysanthemum and Zucchini Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chrysanthemum season is Fall and Summer and Zucchini season is Fall and Summer. The type of soil for Chrysanthemum is Well drained and for Zucchini is Loam, Moist, Well drained while the PH of soil for Chrysanthemum is Neutral, Slightly Acidic and for Zucchini is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Chrysanthemum and Zucchini Physical Information
Chrysanthemum and Zucchini physical information is very important for comparison. Chrysanthemum height is 2.50 cm and width 1.50 cm whereas Zucchini height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Chrysanthemum and Zucchini are as follows:
Chrysanthemum flower color: Burgandy, Green, Lavender, Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, Salmon, White and Yellow
Chrysanthemum leaf color: Dark Green
Zucchini flower color: Lavender
- Zucchini leaf color: Green
Care of Chrysanthemum and Zucchini
Care of Chrysanthemum and Zucchini 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 Zucchini pruning is done cut main flower spike, Proper mowing practices are necessary and Remove damaged fruit. In summer Chrysanthemum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Zucchini needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.