Wondering what are the properties of Dianthus and Chrysanthemum? We provide you with everything About Dianthus and Chrysanthemum. Dianthus doesn't have thorns and Chrysanthemum doesn't have thorns. Also Dianthus does not have fragrant flowers. Dianthus has allergic reactions like Asthma and Chrysanthemum has allergic reactions like Asthma. 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 Dianthus and Chrysanthemum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and care of Dianthus and Chrysanthemum is important to know. While considering everything about Dianthus and Chrysanthemum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Dianthus season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Chrysanthemum season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Dianthus is Loam, Sand and for Chrysanthemum is Well drained while the PH of soil for Dianthus is Acidic, Neutral and for Chrysanthemum is Neutral, Slightly Acidic.
Dianthus and Chrysanthemum physical information is very important for comparison. Dianthus height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Chrysanthemum height is 2.50 cm and width 1.50 cm. The color specification of Dianthus and Chrysanthemum are as follows:
Dianthus flower color: Pink and Fuchsia
Dianthus leaf color: Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green
Chrysanthemum flower color: Burgandy, Green, Lavender, Orange, Pink, Purple, Red, Salmon, White and Yellow
Care of Dianthus and Chrysanthemum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dianthus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and 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. In summer Dianthus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Chrysanthemum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.