Climatic requirement

Climatic requirement

  • Light and temperature are the two important environmental factors influencing the growth and flowering.
  • As far as light is concerned, both photoperiod and the intensity have profound effects on growth and flowering of chrysanthemum.
  • It is a short-day plant normally initiates and flowers during September to December under South Indian conditions. Hence, planting during April-May is recommended.
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