Abstract: A new and distinct Chrysanthemum cultivar is provided that is a mutation of the ‘Chanizet’ variety (U.S. Plant patent application Ser. No. 10/114,447, filed Apr. 3, 2002). Attractive ball-shaped bright yellow blossoms are formed in profusion. Such blossoms commonly are approximately 10 to 12 cm in diameter when fully open. The growth habit is low and compact and well-branched and yields a generally uniform and spherical overall plant. The foliage is glossy dark green and contrasts well with the bright yellow blossom coloration, and the stems are extremely stiff. The plant grows well in pots and is well suited for use as an attractive potted gift plant.

Abstract: A new and distinct Chrysanthemum cultivar is provided that is a whole plant mutation of the ‘Chamanda’ cultivar (U.S. Plant patent application Ser. No. 10/114,954, filed Apr. 4, 2002). The natural flowering time is mid-October. Attractive blossoms are formed in clusters that display white ray florets and yellow disc florets. The growth habit of the plant is rather dense, stocky, and semi-erect. Decorative medium green foliage is formed. The plant displays good culture regularity and grows well in pots.

Abstract: A new and distinct Chrysanthemum cultivar is provided that is a whole plant mutation of the ‘Chalunair’ cultivar (U.S. Plant Patent Application No. 10/114,956, filed Apr. 4, 2002, now abandoned). The natural flowering time is mid-October. Attractive inflorescences of the spoon-type are formed that display bright red ray florets and yellow disc florets. The growth habit of the plant is rather dense, stocky, compact, and uniform. Elegant medium green foliage with flexible stems is formed. The plant displays good culture regularity and grows well in pots.

Abstract: A new and distinct Chrysanthemum cultivar is provided that is a mutation of the ‘Chanizet’ variety (U.S. Plant patent application Ser. No. 10/114,447, filed concurrently herewith). Attractive ball-shaped bright yellow blossoms are formed in profusion. Such blossoms commonly are approximately 10 to 12 cm in diameter when fully open. The growth habit is low and compact and well-branched and yields a generally uniform and spherical overall plant. The foliage is glossy dark green and contrasts well with the bright yellow blossom coloration, and the stems are extremely stiff. The plant grows well in pots and is well suited for use as an attractive potted gift plant.

Abstract: A new and distinct Chrysanthemum cultivar is provided that is the result of a controlled breeding program. Attractive ball-shaped bronze blossoms are formed in profusion. Such blossoms commonly are approximately 10 to 12 cm in diameter when fully open. The growth habit is low and compact and well-branched and yields a generally uniform and spherical overall plant. The foliage is glossy dark green and contrasts well with the bronze blossom coloration, and the stems are extremely stiff. The plant grows well in pots and is well suited for use as an attractive potted gift plant.

Abstract: A new and distinct Charm Chrysanthemum cultivar is provided that is the result of a controlled breeding program. Attractive small daisy-like blossoms are formed in profusion in clusters having green disc florets that change to yellow with maturity and two rows of pink ray florets that change to light pink with maturity. The growth habit is bushy, dense, and well-branched with short internodes and yields a generally uniform and spherical overall plant. The foliage is small and gray-green in coloration with near white nervures, and blends nicely with the blossom coloration. The response time is approximately eight weeks. The natural flowering time is late-October. When mature the blossoms emit pollen that is orange in coloration. The plant grows well in pots.

Abstract: A new and distinct Charm Chrysanthemum cultivar is provided that is the result of a controlled breeding program. Attractive small daisy-like blossoms are formed in profusion in clusters having yellow-green disc florets and one row of white ray florets. The growth habit is short, bushy, very compact and well-branched with short internodes and yields a generally uniform and spherical overall plant. The foliage is small and gray-green with near white nervures, and blends well with the yellow-green and white blossom coloration. The response time is approximately eight weeks. The natural flowering time is late-October. When mature the blossoms emit yellow-orange pollen. The plant grows well in pots.

Abstract: A new and distinct Charm Chrysanthemum cultivar is provided that is the result of a controlled breeding program. Attractive small daisy-like blossoms are formed in profusion in clusters having yellow disc florets and one row of light yellow ray florets. The growth habit is short, bushy, very compact and well-branched with short internodes and yields a generally uniform and spherical overall plant. The foliage has a matte finish, is small and dark green with near white nervures, and contrasts well with the yellow blossom coloration. The response time is approximately eight weeks. The natural flowering time is late-October. When mature the blossoms emit a generous quantity of yellow/orange pollen. The plant grows well in pots.

Abstract: A new and distinct Chrysanthemum cultivar is provided that is the result of a controlled breeding program. Attractive large ball-shaped pink blossoms having pointed ray florets are formed in profusion. Such blossoms commonly are approximately 15 cm in diameter when fully open. The growth habit is stocky and compact and yields a generally spherical overall plant. The foliage is wide and dark green and contrasts well with the pink blossom coloration, and the stems are very strong. The response time is approximately 10 weeks. Exceptional regularity in flowering commonly is displayed. The plant grows well in pots.

Abstract: A new and distinct Chrysanthemum cultivar is provided that is a mutation of the ‘Chalotari’ cultivar (non-patented in the United States). Attractive ball-shaped white blossoms at full maturity are formed in profusion. Such blossoms commonly are approximately 13 cm in diameter when fully open. The growth habit is rustic and very compact and the plant displays good branching following pinching. The foliage is dark green and contrasts well with the white blossoms. The stems are short and strong. A response time of approximately ten weeks is exhibited. The plant grows well in pots.

Abstract: A new and distinct Chrysanthemum cultivar is provided that is a mutation of the ‘Chalotari’ cultivar (non-patented in the United States). Attractive ball-shaped mauve-colored blossoms are formed in profusion. Such blossoms commonly are approximately 13 cm in diameter when fully open. The growth habit is rustic and very compact and the plant displays good branching following pinching. The foliage is dark green and contrasts well with the mauve blossoms. The stems are short and strong. A response time of approximately ten weeks is exhibited. The plant grows well in pots.

Abstract: A new and distinct Chrysanthemum cultivar is provided that is the result of a controlled breeding program. Attractive yellow blossoms having straight tubular ray florets are formed in profusion. Such blossoms commonly are approximately 8 cm in diameter when fully open. The ray florets well resist entanglement during shipment thereby maintaining their attractive appearance. The growth habit is low and compact and the plant branches well following pinching. The response time is approximately eight weeks. The foliage is dark green and contrasts well with the yellow blossom coloration. The plant grows well in pots and displays a very regular culture character.

Abstract: A new and distinct Chrysanthemum cultivar is provided that is a mutation of the ‘Chanizet’ variety (U.S. Plant patent application No. ______, filed concurrently herewith). Attractive ball-shaped bright yellow blossoms are formed in profusion. Such blossoms commonly are approximately 12 to 13 cm in diameter when fully open. The growth habit is low and compact and well-branched and yields a generally uniform and spherical overall plant. The foliage is glossy dark green and contrasts well with the bright yellow blossom coloration, and the stems are extremely stiff. The plant grows well in pots and is well suited for use as an attractive potted gift plant.

Abstract: A new and distinct Chrysanthemum cultivar is provided that is the result of a controlled breeding program. Attractive daisy spoon-type blossoms having red-purple ray florets and green changing to yellow disc florets are formed in profusion. Such blossoms commonly are approximately 6.5 cm in diameter when fully open. The growth habit is low and compact and well-branched and yields a generally uniform and spherical overall plant. The foliage is elegant dark green and contrasts well with the bicolored blossom coloration, and the stems are somewhat flexible. The plant is well suited for growing in pots.

Abstract: A new and distinct Chrysanthemum cultivar is provided that is a whole plant mutation of the ‘Chamanda’ cultivar (U.S. Plant patent application Ser. No. 10/114,954 (now abandoned), filed Apr. 4, 2002. The natural flowering time is mid-October. Attractive blossoms are formed in clusters that display white ray florets and yellow disc florets. The growth habit of the plant is rather dense, stocky, and semi-erect. Decorative medium green foliage is formed. The plant displays good culture regularity and grows well in pots.

Abstract: A new and distinct Chrysanthemum cultivar is provided that is a whole plant mutation of the ‘Chalunair’ cultivar (U.S. Plant patent application Ser. No. 10/114,956, filed Apr. 4, 2002, now abandoned). The natural flowering time is mid-October. Attractive inflorescences of the spoon-type are formed that display bright red ray florets and yellow disc florets. The growth habit of the plant is rather dense, stocky, compact, and uniform. Elegant medium green foliage with flexible stems is formed. The plant displays good culture regularity and grows well in pots.

Abstract: A new and distinct Charm Chrysanthemum cultivar is provided that is the result of a controlled breeding program. Attractive small daisy-like blossoms are formed in profusion in clusters having green disc florets that change to yellow with maturity and two rows of pink ray florets that change to light pink towards the extremity with maturity. The growth habit is bushy, dense, and well-branched with short internodes and yields a generally uniform and spherical overall plant. The foliage is small and dark green in coloration, and blends nicely with the blossom coloration. The upper surface of the leaves possesses a margin that is light greyed-green in coloration. The response time is approximately eight weeks. The natural flowering time is late-October. When mature the blossoms emit pollen that is yellow in coloration. The plant grows well in pots, and possesses no particular susceptibility to insects and diseases.

Abstract: A new and distinct Charm Chrysanthemum cultivar is provided that is the result of a controlled breeding program. Attractive small daisy-like blossoms are formed in profusion in clusters having yellow-green disc florets and one row of white ray florets. The growth habit is short, bushy, very compact and well-branched with short internodes and yields a generally uniform and spherical overall plant. The foliage is small and dark green, and blends well with the yellow-green and white blossom coloration. The upper surface of the leaves possesses a margin that is light greyed-green in coloration. The response time is approximately eight weeks. The natural flowering time is late-October. When mature the blossoms emit yellow pollen. The plant grows well in pots, and possesses no particular susceptibility to disease and pests.

Abstract: A new and distinct Charm Chrysanthemum cultivar is provided that is the result of a controlled breeding program. Attractive small daisy-like blossoms are formed in profusion in clusters having light yellow disc florets and one row of light yellow ray florets. The growth habit is short, bushy, very compact and well-branched with short internodes and yields a generally uniform and spherical overall plant. The foliage has a matte finish, is small and dark green, and contrasts well with the yellow blossom coloration. The upper surface of the leaves possesses a margin that is light greyed-green in coloration. The response time is approximately eight weeks. The natural flowering time is late-October. When mature the blossoms emit a generous quantity of yellow/orange pollen. The plant grows well in pots, and possesses no particular susceptibility to insects and diseases.

Abstract: A new cultivar of Hydrangea macrophylla subsp. serrata named ‘Santiago’ that is characterized by its compact, well-branched and rounded plant habit, its lace-cap flowers that are pink in color and turning red in color at the end of summer, its double sterile flowers, its prolific and reblooming flowering habit, its inflorescences that are present on axillary branches as well as terminal branches, its dark green foliage that turns red in autumn and resistant to sun scorch, its vigorous growth habit, and its unique combination of flowers and foliage that turn red at the end of the season.