Chrysanthemum | Patricia Grace Chrysanthemum Photographs and illustrations on each

Photographs and illustrations on each spread complement the helpful tips

This fabulous compact perennial boasts a profusion of egg shaped purplish-blue spiny flower heads over the summer months

a time when the predominant shades are very autumnal

Irish Elegance is the most lovely little lightly scented violet

If you are wanting to achieve a quick ground cover then you would look to space plants about 15cm apart

Chrysanthemum | Patricia Grace Chrysanthemum Photographs and illustrations on eachAward winning old variety Chrysanthemum Patricia Grace is a spider Chrysanthemum in an icing sugar pink colour. Disbudding will improve the size of the flowers you can simply leave sprays to develop. To disbud is the process of removing surplus buds on the stem of the plant as they appear so that the plant can put all of its energy into producing one rather than many flowers. Long vase life. Autumn flowering under decreasing day length. Chrysanthemums