Chrysanthemum | Crimson Purple Glow Chrysanthemum Looks great planted with Phlomis

Looks great planted with Phlomis russeliana

The flowers are adored by bees and a treat to watch as they clamber inside to get the pollen from the stamens - they make a great bee hotel

It does like some space as will form a colony reasonably quickly by its creeping roots

With bronze-purple lacy foliage

Chrysanthemum | Crimson Purple Glow Chrysanthemum Looks great planted with PhlomisCrimson Purple Glow which is a bit of a strange name as there is no purple in it! is an Autumn flowering type that has long stems, however flower size and stem length is actually determined on how you prune your plants. If you want single large flowers then you will need to pinch your plants out which means removing the growing tip. You will need to do this twice, in November and again in January to give around 4 stems per plant. Remove any other