Growing Resources

Showing you how to take your own chrysanthemum cuttings. These plants are early spray chrysanthemums. The cuttings were taken in February.

Showing you how to pot your rooted chrysanthemum cuttings into bigger pots. We move rooted cuttings into individual 3 inch pots to allow the roots to develop.

Showing you how to pot on your chrysanthemums from 3 inch pots to 5 inch pots in April.

Showing you how to stop your early spray chrysanthemums. this allows the side shoots to grow and become our show flowers. We do this in may, but stopping dates are dependant on which area of the UK you are in.

Showing you how to move your early spray chrysanthemums from 5 inch pots into final pots. we do this in may and these are the pots they will now stay in until the end of the show season.

Showing you how I select my breaks on early spray chrysanthemums. The 3 breaks we leave on are being left on to become our show flowers. This was done on the 9th June 2026.

Showing you how to pot up your reflex chrysanthemums into 2 Ltr pots. Note how they are not watered straight away; this is to build a good root system in the pot. We do this in March.