29 Dec 2023

Chrysanthemum (Indicum Grp) Milkshake Coconut

Flower type	Double (pleniflorous)
Winter hardness	Not hardy (USDA-zone 9,10,11)
Flower color	White-white-NN155D
Flower diameter	3,5 - 4 cm
Plant height	10 - 20 cm
Inflorescence	Capitulum (head)
Flowering month(s)	August; September; October; November
Leaf width	2 - 3 cm
Leaf size	4 - 5 cm
Leaf division	Pinnately lobed
Leaf, main color	Dark green
Flower color distribution	Unicolored

Chrysanthemum (Indicum Grp) Milkshake Coconut, also known as the Milkshake Coconut Chrysanthemum, is a stunning flower species that belongs to the double or pleniflorous type. Its unique characteristics make it a favorite among garden enthusiasts. Although it is not highly tolerant to cold weather conditions, it thrives in USDA Hardiness Zones 9, 10, and 11.

The Chrysanthemum Milkshake Coconut boasts a mesmerizing white-white-NN155D color, which adds an elegant touch to any garden or floral arrangement. With a flower diameter ranging from 3.5 to 4 cm, the blooms are moderately sized and serve as a beautiful centerpiece.

In terms of plant height, the Chrysanthemum Milkshake Coconut usually reaches a modest 10 to 20 cm, making it an ideal choice for both small and large garden spaces. The inflorescence of this variety is in the form of a capitulum or head, where multiple blooms are clustered together, creating a visually captivating display.

One of the most remarkable features of this chrysanthemum is its extended blooming period. It graces gardens with its presence from August through November, ensuring a vibrant and colorful landscape during the fall season. This extended flowering window provides ample opportunity to enjoy the beauty of the Chrysanthemum Milkshake Coconut for several months.

When it comes to the leaves, they exhibit a pinnately lobed division, adding an extra layer of intricacy to the plant's overall appearance. With a leaf width of 2 to 3 cm and a size of 4 to 5 cm, the foliage complements the stunning blooms effortlessly. The main color of the leaves is a deep green, which serves as an excellent backdrop for the delicate white flowers.

The Chrysanthemum Milkshake Coconut is known for its unicolored flower color distribution. Each bloom features the same captivating white hue throughout its petals, creating a sense of harmony and simplicity.

While this chrysanthemum may require some extra care and protection during the winter months, its exceptional beauty and extended blooming period make it a worthwhile addition to any garden. Whether used as a standalone plant or as part of a larger floral arrangement, the Chrysanthemum Milkshake Coconut is sure to impress with its elegant double blooms and unique characteristics.

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