PLANT OF THE MONTH

November 2024

LATIN NAME: Chrysanthemum ‘Snow Dome’

COMMON NAME: Snow Dome Chrysanthemum

FAMILY: Asteraceae

TYPE: Herbaceous Perennial

ORIGIN: East Asia

LOCATION AT BLOEDEL RESERVE: Arrival Garden

GARDEN USES: Late season interest, border plant

FUN FACT: This wonderful, recent addition to the Arrival Garden, is a cut-leaf, compact mum variety which doesn’t require pinching or pruning. The plant maintains its dense, mounded shape while a sea of small white flowers with yellow buttons explodes in the fall, adding late seasonal interest to any garden.