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Chrysanthemum coronarium var. coronarium

Description
Life form	herb	Physiology	multi stem
Habit	prostrate/procumbent/semi-erect	Category	vegetables, ornamentals/turf, medicinals & aromatic, environmental
Life span	annual	Plant attributes	grown on small scale

Ecology
	Optimal		Absolute			Optimal	Absolute
	Min	Max	Min	Max	Soil depth	shallow (20-50 cm)	shallow (20-50 cm)
Temperat. requir.	12	18	7	25	Soil texture	heavy, medium	heavy, medium, light
Rainfall (annual)	800	1300	600	2500	Soil fertility	high	moderate
Latitude	30	20	45	60	Soil Al. tox
Altitude	---	---	-	1500	Soil salinity	low (<4 dS/m)	low (<4 dS/m)
Soil PH	6	6.5	5.3	7.3	Soil drainage	well (dry spells)	well (dry spells)
Light intensity	very bright	cloudy skies	very bright	light shade

Climate zone	subtropical humid (Cf), subtropical dry summer (Cs), subtropical dry winter (Cw), temperate oceanic (Do), temperate continental (Dc), temperate with humid winters (Df), temperate with dry winters (Dw)	Photoperiod	short day (<12 hours), neutral day (12-14 hours), long day (>14 hours)
Killing temp. during rest	-2	Killing temp. early growth	-2
Abiotic toler.		Abiotic suscept.
Introduction risks.

Cultivation
			Min	Max
Product. system	home garden, small scale (manual)	Crop cycle	30	55
Cropping system	Subsystem	Companion species	Level of mechanization	Labour intensity

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Uses
Main use	Detailed use	Used part
food & beverage	vitamins	leaves
food & beverage	minerals	leaves
food & beverage	vitamins	seedlings
food & beverage	minerals	seedlings
food & beverage	vitamins	flowers
food & beverage	minerals	flowers
medicinal		entire plant
environmental	agroforestry	entire plant
environmental	ornamental/turf	entire plant