Painted Daisy Mix Seeds (Chrysanthemum carinatum) Bright, tricolor flowers with a daisy form. Great for cutting and pollinators. Adds bold color to garden beds and borders.
Minimum: 50+ Seeds
Bring bold personality to your garden with Painted Daisies, a cheerful annual that explodes in rings of red, yellow, white, and purple. Each flower is like a living pinwheel, with contrasting center rings that create a mesmerizing effect from a distance. These tricolor blooms offer more than just beauty—they are pollinator magnets and long-lasting cut flowers that brighten both beds and vases.
Perfect for sunny borders, cottage-style beds, pollinator gardens, or playful backyard patches, this easy-to-grow mix is ideal for gardeners who love big color without big fuss.
🌿 Why You’ll Love It:
🌸 Bright, Multi-Colored Blooms
🎯 Easy to Grow in Most Sunny Spaces
🦋 Loved by Bees, Butterflies, and Beneficial Insects
✂️ Excellent for Fresh-Cut Bouquets
🌞 Tolerates Heat and Poor Soils
🏡 Perfect For:
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Cutting gardens and pollinator patches
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Edging sunny walkways or patios
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Filling gaps in flower beds with quick color
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Teaching kids to garden with bold, rewarding blooms
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Adding seasonal excitement to containers and raised beds
🌱 Planting and Growing Info:
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Botanical Name: Chrysanthemum carinatum
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Plant Type: Annual
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Height: 18 to 30 inches
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Bloom Time: Early to mid-summer
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Planting Time: After last frost in spring
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Seeding Depth: 1/8 inch
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Germination: 7 to 14 days
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Sunlight: Full sun
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Watering: Moderate
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Zones: Grown as annual in all USDA zones
🌼 Growing Tips:
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Direct sow in well-drained soil after frost danger has passed
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Deadhead regularly for longer blooming
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Pair with other pollinator plants for continuous habitat
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Start indoors 4 to 6 weeks before last frost for earlier flowers
Painted Daisy Mix adds joy and impact to any space with its dazzling color combinations and carefree nature. A garden favorite for both beginners and seasoned growers, it brings life to borders, beds, and bouquets.