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Dendranthema 'Sunny Igloo'

Chrysanthemum 'Sunny Igloo'

Chrysanthemum 'Sunny Igloo'

Format

Exposure

  • Sun
  • Half-sun

Rusticity

3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11

Bloom time

  • August
  • September
  • October

  • Abundant and prolonged flowering
  • Compact dome-shaped habit
  • Hardy and easy to grow
  • Disease resistant
  • Attracts pollinators

Brighten up your autumn days with Chrysanthemum 'Sunny Igloo', a vibrant variety from the Igloo series. This hardy perennial forms a compact, rounded mound, like an igloo covered in sunny yellow flowers that will bring a touch of light and warmth to your garden until the first frosts.

Spectacular flowering and easy cultivation

The Chrysanthemum Sunny Igloo stands out for its abundant and long-lasting flowering. From late summer until the first frosts, its numerous yellow flower heads bloom, creating an enchanting spectacle.

Its generous and prolonged flowering makes it an ideal choice for flowerbeds, borders, planters and even pots on the terrace.

Main features

  • Hardiness zone: 3-9
  • Habit: Compact, dome-shaped
  • Height: 45-60 cm
  • Width: 60-75 cm
  • Spacing: 45-60 cm
  • Flowering months: August to October
  • Soil type: Well-drained, rich in organic matter

Growing tips

  • Plant the Dendranthema 'Firedance Igloo' in full sun for optimal flowering, but it tolerates light shade.
  • Make sure the soil is well-drained to avoid root rot.
  • Water regularly, especially during dry periods.
  • Fertilize in spring with a balanced fertilizer to promote growth and flowering.
  • Pinch the stems in early summer to encourage abundant flowering.
  • Deadhead faded flowers to maintain a compact shape and stimulate the growth of new shoots for the following year.
  • Protect plants in winter with mulch in colder regions.

Plant details

Dimensions

Spacing
16 - 24 in.
Spread
24 - 30 in.
Height
18 - 24 in.

Characteristics

Habit:

  • Compact

Flowering colours:

  • Yellow

Plant needs

Watering:

  • Moderate

Maintenance:

  • Easy
  • Prune faded flowers

Soil requirement:

  • Well drained

Features

Resistance:

Attract:

  • Pollinators

Use:

  • Flower beds
  • Borders
  • Butterfly garden
  • Ornamental containers
  • Wall borders

Attribute:

  • Rapid growth

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