Overview
Chrysanthemum 'Ceminka'PBR is a bushy, clump forming herbaceous perennial in the genus Chrysanthemum, part of the Asteraceae family, with deciduous foliage. Chrysanthemum 'Ceminka'PBR grows best in full sun, and tolerates most soils and any pH. Its UK hardiness is rated H4. Suggested uses include borders, containers and cut flowers.
About
Chrysanthemum 'Ceminka' is a bushy, clump-forming cultivar of the Chrysanthemum genus, known for its upright, woody perennial habit and fragrant, pinnately lobed foliage. This deciduous plant thrives in full sun, ideally in a south-facing, sheltered position with moist but well-drained soil that can be loam, sand, or clay of varying pH levels. Hardy to UK zone H4, it is suitable for borders, containers, and cut flowers, providing interest in the autumn months. Cultivation requires fertile soil and staking for taller varieties, with propagation possible by seed, basal softwood cuttings, or division.
Growing conditions
Best soil and position for Chrysanthemum
- Sunlight
- Full sun
- Soil type
- Loam, Sand, Clay
- Soil pH
- Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
- Soil moisture
- Moist but well-drained
- Aspect
- South-facing
- Exposure
- Sheltered
- UK hardiness
- H4
Plant details
Chrysanthemum 'Ceminka'PBR size, habit and characteristics
- Plant type
- Herbaceous Perennial
- Habit
- Bushy, Clump forming
- Foliage
- Deciduous
- Suggested uses
- Borders, Containers, Cut flowers
Care notes
Pruning and caring for Chrysanthemum 'Ceminka'PBR
- Propagation
- Seed, Basal softwood cuttings, Division
- Pest resistance
- Capsid bug, Earwigs, Chrysanthemum eelworm, Aphids, Chrysanthemum leaf miner, Glasshouse red spider mite
- Disease resistance
- Glasshouse grey mould, Powdery mildews, Chrysanthemum white rust
Frequently asked questions
Where is the best place to plant Chrysanthemum 'Ceminka'PBR?
Chrysanthemum 'Ceminka'PBR prefers full sun. It suits sheltered positions.
What soil does Chrysanthemum 'Ceminka'PBR need?
Chrysanthemum 'Ceminka'PBR is adaptable and grows happily in most soil types, including loam, sand and clay. It is happy in soil of any pH. Aim for soil that stays moist but well-drained.
Is Chrysanthemum 'Ceminka'PBR hardy in the UK?
Chrysanthemum 'Ceminka'PBR has an RHS hardiness rating of H4, meaning it is hardy through an average UK winter, tolerating -10 to -5°C.
How do I propagate Chrysanthemum 'Ceminka'PBR?
Seed, Basal softwood cuttings, Division.
More in the Chrysanthemum genus
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- Chrysanthemum 'Blizzard'
- Chrysanthemum 'Alexandra'
- Chrysanthemum 'Allyson Peace' (14a)
- Chrysanthemum 'Amelia Jogger'PBR
- Chrysanthemum 'Amethyst'
- Chrysanthemum 'Amiko Yellow'PBR
- Chrysanthemum 'Anastasia Dark Bronze'PBR