This rhizomatous perennial has spreading and ascending stems that form dense habit. It has dark green lanced-shaped leaves and the yellow centred white daisy-like flowers appear during autumn high above the foliage on a slender stem.

Hardiness zones 4 to 9


Dendranthema weyrichiiis naturally found from Russia to Japan growing in a wide range of habitats from coastal to mountain regions.

It prefers a moist fertile well-drained soils in a open sunny position and is frost tolerant but drought tender.

This perennial is grown for its flowers and is planted in garden beds as a ground cover or in rockeries as a spill-over. It is suitable for coastal or low mountain regions and establishes in one season from division. It is also planted in herbaceous borders and is used in cottage gardens.ID 1599

Dendranthema (den-dran-THEE-muh)weyrichii (wey-RIK-ee-eye)

Asteraceae (ass-ter-AY-see-ee)     
(Compositae)
Sunflower Family