Chrysanthemum

Looking mum or Seruni that blooms are indeed spoil the eye. If one nation in Europe called Chrysanthemum, Greek, which means yellow magnificent. Even the Japanese nation's interest as national interest.

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Flowers allegedly came from the mountains Pyrenea (border Spain and France) has a variety of colors, like white, yellow, Salem, red, pink and violet. Chrysanthemum, also has many variations sheath: single and overlapping with the size of small to super large. The beauty of chrysanthemum fascinate people.


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In Indonesia, chrysanthemum more popular as cut flowers and flower Pajang ready for sale in the pot. Plants that are still Compositae family, including this little spoiled and need special care. Reasonable because the origin of the chrysanthemum subtropik of a cold, around 17 - 24 degrees C.

Chrysanthemum usually grow culture with which most of the seed shipped from the Netherlands. The original seeds of seeds is still a choice because of the uniform, chrysant root is stronger and more long flowering period. Semaikan seed husk in the media, sand, soil and fertile manure comparison with 1:1:1:1. To keep the media free from the decay bacteria , steam media before use.

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After the young seedlings have 5-8 pieces of leaves, move them into a pot or a location to plant. During the chrysanthemum growth should be given shade-ray and made for 16 hours a day. When interest rates began to burgeon pop, light should be reduced 8 hours a day so that the flower color is not dull and does not flower stalk lengthwise.



Separation seeds, connect shoots and shoots stek chrysanthemum suitable for planting a pot to use the media. Stek shoots recommended because the interest rates more quickly than that derived from the seeds or seeds of separation seeds. How, throughout the piece shoots 5 - 6 cm. To accelerate root out, olesi base of the stem with a root stimulant substances / rootone. Planting in the media that has been prepared.

In the period of growth (up to two weeks) give complete fertilizer such as gandasil, hyponex or complesal with high nitrogen content. When the plants flower bud appeared, with the use of fertilizer kadar P (phosphate) to stimulate the emergence of high-bud flowers. Make fertilization morning before the sun is high so that fertilizer does not evaporate.

Chrysanthemum plants are very vulnerable to pest attack. Lice leaves, leaf worm, leaf rust and decay due to the root of the bacteria and fungi found at most. Maintain cleanliness and media do bonlate such as spraying fungicide or insecticide dithane M45 and regularly.