Crown Daisy Mix Seeds (Chrysanthemum coronarium)

The Crown Daisy Mix is a cheerful, easy-to-grow annual producing masses of daisy-like blooms in shades of yellow, white, and bicolors with striking dark rings. These vibrant flowers not only add a burst of color to borders and beds but are also valued as edible greens in many cuisines. Their fast growth, abundant flowering, and versatility make them a delightful addition to any summer garden.

What Makes It Special

• Bright, long-lasting blooms in yellow, white & ringed bicolors

• Dual-purpose: ornamental flowers and edible foliage

• Quick and easy to grow in almost any soil

• Attracts bees, butterflies, and other pollinators

Key Features

• Botanical name: Chrysanthemum coronarium (also known as Glebionis coronaria)

• Variety: Mix

• Seed count: Approx. seeds per pack

• Height/Spread: 40–70 cm tall, 25–30 cm spread

• Position: Full sun; light, well-drained soil

• Flowering period: June–September

Ideal For

• Summer bedding & borders

• Pollinator-friendly gardens

• Edible landscapes (young leaves used in Asian cuisine)

• Cottage garden plantings

Sowing Instructions

1. When to sow: March–May directly outdoors after frost risk has passed

2. How to sow:

   • Sow thinly in well-prepared soil and cover lightly with fine soil

   • Germination: 7–14 days at 15–20°C

3. Transplanting: Thin seedlings to 20–25 cm apart

4. Care: Deadhead spent blooms for continuous flowering; harvest young leaves if growing for culinary use