The Bridal White Garden Mum (
Chrysanthemum morifolium) is a popular, mid-season decorative perennial featuring spherical shapes, dark green leaves, and prolific double white daisy flowers. It grows 14 to 24 inches tall, spreads up to 36 inches, and thrives in full sun during late summer and autumn.
Plant Specifications
Height: 14–24 inches (36–61 cm)
Width/Spread: 20–36 inches (51–91 cm)
Bloom Color: Rich, bright white
Hardiness: Zones 3 to 9 (survives down to -10°F / -23.3°C)
Bloom Season: Late summer through autumn
Light: Full sun exposure
Water: Medium, consistent moisture; avoid letting the plant undergo severe drought stress or wilting
Soil: Rich, well-draining soil
Maintenance: Fertilize every two weeks during the growing season; leave adequate spacing (12–36 inches) between plants to ensure good airflow and uniform shape