Rainbow chrysanthemum is a kind of herbaceous flower. It usually blooms in spring and autumn. Rainbow chrysanthemum can purify the air. Rainbow chrysanthemum is an ornamental plant. It likes sunshine. The cultivation of rainbow chrysanthemum is not technically demanding, but it also needs to be kept in mind. Please refer to this page. Knowledge about the breeding methods of rainbow chrysanthemum.
Introduction of Rainbow Chrysanthemum
Livingstone Daisy has yellow, orange, red, purple, and white colors, and the flowering period is from March to September.
Rainbow Chrysanthemum is native to South Africa. It enjoys a sunny, warm and dry environment. It is suitable for growing on poor, well-drained sand. It is resistant to drought, avoids watery sputum, moderately cool, avoids heat and heat, and is not resistant to frost.
Rainbow chrysanthemum is suitable for planting flower beds, flower borders, lawn edging, stone slopes, rock gardens or small stone gaps.
Morphological characteristics of rainbow chrysanthemum
The colors of Livingstone Daisy are yellow, orange, red, purple, and white. The flowering period is from March to September.
Hongju is an apricot, also known as Dorothy Daisy, Raw Stone Daisy. Currently cultivated is a magic carpet variety, annual herb, the main stem is 10~15 cm high, the branches are emitted from the near ground, and the opposite leaves are nearly round. Cylindrical to linear obovate or spatulate, sessile, subsessile, with small nipples. The bisexual flowers are solitary, the lower part of the scorpion is connected into a tube, the upper part is 5-shaped, the petals are 35~50, the flower diameter is about 4.5 cm, and there are red, orange, pink, pale purple, milky yellow and white.
Rainbow Chrysanthemum Ecological Habits
Rainbow Chrysanthemum is native to South Africa. It enjoys a sunny, warm and dry environment. It is suitable for growing on poor, well-drained sand. It is resistant to drought, avoids watery sputum, moderately cool, avoids heat and heat, and is not resistant to frost.
It is quite affected by the sunshine. It seems that every flower is super bright to the sun; the flower buds that are still closed in the morning will be gradually opened until the sun is getting stronger at 10 o'clock in the morning, and the smile will be fully realized in the afternoon; the sun was hidden and closed automatically, waiting for the next day when the sun was summoned. If it is rainy or cloudy during the day, the flowers will be depressed, as if they were "lazy" with the sun.
Rainbow Chrysanthemum Cultivation Technique
Cultivation points
Rainbow Chrysanthemum enjoys a sunny, warm and dry environment, suitable for growing on poor, well-drained sand, resistant to drought, avoiding watery sputum, moderately cool, avoiding heat and heat, not resistant to frost.
The cultivated land is most likely to be wet or poorly drained, otherwise, it is vulnerable to snails or cockroaches.
Rainbow chrysanthemum reproduction
Rainbow chrysanthemum is commonly used for seeding.
The live broadcast should be broadcasted, and the time seedlings and seedlings should be 10~15 cm apart. Autumn in the southern winter warm area, the minimum temperature for wintering is not lower than 5 °C, early spring flowering. Nursery in northern protected areas, planting open fields after night frost, 3 to 5 days before and after planting. Flowering period from March to May. After the capsules mature, 5 pieces of split seeds are scattered. When the seeds are kept, the seeds are harvested in time when they are cracked. After drying, they are stored in a cool, dry place.
The rainbow chrysanthemum seeds are small, about 3000 grains per gram, and the germination temperature is 15~20 °C. When the first true leaves appear, the seedlings are timely. The seedlings of the seedlings are 2~3 seeds per hole. The temperature in the seedling stage should be slightly lower, generally not higher than 12 °C, which is conducive to the robust growth and branching of the seedlings, making the plant clusters low and dense, with many branches and flowers. The sowing time varies depending on the conditions of the area and the cultivation facilities. The southern part of the country broadcasts live or the seedlings in early spring, and blooms in early summer.
Use of rainbow chrysanthemum
Ornamental value
Rainbow Chrysanthemum has a delicate, glittering and shiny look. The flowering period lasts for 2 to 3 months, and the flowers are light and elegant, delicate and noble, and beautiful.
Potting effect
Rainbow chrysanthemums are placed on the desk as a small potted flower, adding a pleasant atmosphere. Rainbow chrysanthemum on the same plant, on the same flower or in different parts of the same flower, there will be a wonderful phenomenon of color change.
