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The Germination of Chrysanthemum Carinatum

A riot of color fills a flower garden after you sow Chrysanthemum carinatum, a rainbow mix. Featuring a variety of bright and bold colors, these chrysanthemum flowers put on a lasting display in a sunny flowerbed. Chrysanthemum carinatum’s germination of is than other chrysanthemums with this variety germinating readily both indoors and outdoors. Start them indoors or sow them directly outdoors in the garden soil.

Things You'll Need

  • Seed starting tray
  • Potting soil
  • Spray bottle (filled with water)
  • Garden spade
  • Aged compost
  • Garden rake
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Instructions

    • 1

      Fill the seed-starting tray to the top with potting soil. Lightly spray the potting soil with water from the spray bottle slightly moistening it.

    • 2

      Place seeds onto the top of the soil, spacing them about 3 inches apart, or place one seed in each individual seed-starting tray cell. Pressing each seed lightly into the soil with your finger ensures adequate contact with the soil.

    • 3

      Place the seed-starting tray in a location with temperatures about 70 degrees Fahrenheit for optimal germination. The seeds should germinate within two weeks. Spray the potting soil as often as necessary keeping it evenly moist.

    • 4

      Cultivate the outdoor growing area with the garden spade loosening the soil down to a depth of about 4 inches. Add 1 to 2 inches of aged compost over the soil and mix the two media well with the garden spade. Rake the soil surface smooth.

    • 5

      Transplant the seedlings outdoors after the final spring frost, spacing them about 1.5 feet apart.

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