Abstract: A new and distinct Chrysanthemum cultivar is provided that is the result of a controlled breeding program. Attractive large ball-shaped uniform pure white blossoms are formed in profusion. Such blossoms commonly are approximately 12 cm in diameter when fully open. The growth habit is very compact and nicely branched following pinching. The foliage is dark green and contrasts well with the pure white blossom coloration, and the stems are very strong. The response time is approximately eight weeks. 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 anemone-type blossoms having plain white ray florets are formed in profusion. The central cushion is well developed and bears disc florets that progressively change with maturity from green to yellow to creamy white. The growth habit is low, very compact and well-branched and yields a generally uniform and spherical overall plant. The foliage is small and deep green and contrasts well with the yellow blossom coloration. The response time is approximately seven and one-half weeks. The plant grows well in pots, and the blossoms commonly last approximately three to four weeks.

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 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 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 Chrysanthemum cultivar is provided that is the result of a controlled breeding program. Attractive bicolored blossoms having light rose ray florets and cherry red disc florets are formed in profusion. Such blossoms commonly are approximately 7 cm in diameter when fully open. The growth habit is low and compact and the plant branches well following pinching. The foliage is dark green and contrasts well with the bicolored blossom coloration. The plant grows well in pots and displays a very regular culture character.

Abstract: A new and distinct October-flowering Chrysanthemum cultivar is provided. Attractive light yellow double blossoms are formed in profusion. The growth habit is low compact and well-branched and yields a generally uniform and spherical overall plant. The dark green leaves contrast well with the light yellow blossoms. The new cultivar is particularly well suited for growing as an attractive potted gift plant under greenhouse growing conditions.

Abstract: A new and distinct Chrysanthemum cultivar named `Chasica` is provided. The new cultivar was the result of a controlled breeding program. Attractive very large double incurved blossoms of the pompon type are formed that are deep red-bronze on the inside and golden-bronze on the outside. The blossoms are long lasting and the coloration is well maintained with maturity. The response period of the flowers is approximately nine and one-half weeks. Recurrent profuse flower production throughout the year is possible. The plant possesses strong stems, and commonly assumes a height of approximately 45 cm. The new cultivar is particularly suited for use in the production of a decorative pot Chrysanthemum and can be grown single-stem or disbudded. No growth regulator is required to achieve the specified plant height.

Abstract: A new and distinct Chrysanthemum cultivar named `Chahalu` is provided. The new cultivar is a mutation of the `Chalecat` cultivar (U.S. Plant patent application Ser. No. 08/273,998, filed Jul. 12, 1994). Attractive very large double incurved blossoms of the pompon type are formed that are lemon yellow. The blossoms are long lasting and keep their form for approximately three weeks. The response period of the flowers is approximately nine weeks. Recurrent profuse flower production throughout the year is possible. The plant possesses strong stems, forms dark green glossy leaves, and commonly assumes a height of approximately 45 to 50 cm. The light blossom coloration contrasts nicely with the dark green foliage. The new cultivar is particularly suited for use in the production of a decorative pot Chrysanthemum that grows well single stem or disbudded. No growth regulator is necessary to achieve the short to medium plant height.

Abstract: A new and distinct Chrysanthemum cultivar named `Chaprila` is provided. The new cultivar is a mutation of the `Chakara` cultivar (U.S. Plant Pat. Application Ser. No. 08/273,994, filed Jul. 12, 1994) that was created through gamma irradiation. Attractive golden yellow anemone blossoms are formed in profusion as a round ball surrounding the plant (as illustrated). The response period of the flowers is approximately eight weeks. Recurrent flower production throughout the year is possible. The plant possesses strong stems, forms attractive leaves, and commonly assumes a height of approximately 30 to 35 cm. The new cultivar is particularly suited for use in the production of a decorative pot Chrysanthemum. No growth regulator is required to achieve the short plant height.

Abstract: A new and distinct Chrysanthemum cultivar named `Charibo` is provided. The new cultivar was the result of a controlled breeding program. Attractive very large double incurved blossoms of the pompon type are formed generally in the shape of a round ball. The response period of the flowers is approximately nine weeks. Recurrent profuse flower production throughout the year is possible. The plant possesses strong stems, forms large deep green leaves, and commonly assumes a height of approximately 40 to 45 cm. The new cultivar is particularly suited for use in the production of a decorative pot Chrysanthemum and can be grown single-stem, disbudded, or center budded. No growth regulator is necessary.

Abstract: A new and distinct Chrysanthemum cultivar named `Chakuse` is provided. The new cultivar was the result of a controlled breeding program. Attractive double bright yellow blossoms of the spider type are formed in profusion (as illustrated). The response period of the flowers is approximately eight and one-half weeks. Recurrent flower production throughout the year is possible. The plant possesses strong stems, forms attractive leaves, and commonly assumes a height of only approximately 25 to 30 cm. The new cultivar is particularly suited for use in the production of a decorative pot Chrysanthemum. No growth regulator is required to achieve the short plant height.

Abstract: A new and distinct Chrysanthemum cultivar named `Chatupa` is provided. The new cultivar is a mutation of the `Chalecat` cultivar (U.S. Plant patent application Ser. No. 08/273,998, filed Jul. 12, 1994). Attractive extremely large double incurved blossoms of the pompon type are formed that are honey gold in coloration. The blossoms are long lasting and commonly keep their form for approximately three weeks on the plant and more than four weeks in a vase. The response period of the flowers is approximately nine weeks. Recurrent profuse flower production throughout the year is possible. The plant possesses strong thin stems, forms dark green glossy leaves, and commonly assumes a height of approximately 45 to 50 cm. The light blossom coloration contrasts nicely with the dark green foliage. The new cultivar is particularly suited for use in the production of a decorative pot Chrysanthemum that grows well disbudded. No growth regulator is necessary to achieve the short to medium plant height.

Abstract: A new and distinct Chrysanthemum cultivar named `Charemi` is provided. The new cultivar was the result of a controlled breeding program. Attractive very large double incurved light pink blossoms of the pompon type are formed generally in the shape of a round ball. The blossoms keep their form for weeks without showing an open center. The response period of the flowers is approximately eight weeks. Recurrent profuse flower production throughout the year is possible. The plant possesses strong stems, forms large deep green leaves, and commonly assumes a height of only approximately 30 to 35 cm. The new cultivar is particularly suited for use in the production of a decorative pot Chrysanthemum and can be grown single-stem, disbudded, or center-budded. No growth regulator is required to achieve the short plant height.

Abstract: A new and distinct Chrysanthemum cultivar named `Chalurido` is provided. The new cultivar is a mutation of the `Chalecat` cultivar (U.S. Plant patent application Ser. No. 08/273,998, filed Jul. 12, 1994). Attractive large double incurved blossoms of the pompon type are formed that are Venetian violet on the inner ray floret surfaces and silvery lavender on the outer ray floret surfaces. The blossoms are long lasting and commonly keep their form for approximately three weeks on the plant and more than four weeks in a vase. The response period of the flowers is approximately nine weeks. Recurrent profuse flower production throughout the year is possible. The plant possesses strong thin stems, forms dark green glossy leaves, and commonly assumes a height of approximately 45 to 50 cm. The new cultivar is particularly suited for use in the production of a decorative pot Chrysanthemum that grows well single stem or disbudded. No growth regulator is necessary to achieve the short to medium plant height.

Abstract: A new and distinct Chrysanthemum cultivar named `Chanimba` is provided. The new cultivar is a mutation that was created through gamma irradiation of the `Chalecat` cultivar (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 9,463). Attractive very large double incurved blossoms of the pompon type are formed that are bright yellow in coloration. The incurving is particularly pronounced at the tips of the ray florets. The blossoms are long lasting and keep their form for approximately three weeks. The response time of the flowers is approximately ten weeks. Recurrent profuse flower production throughout the year is possible. The plant possesses medium to strong stems, forms attractive leaves, and commonly assumes a height of approximately 30 to 35 cm. The blossom coloration contrasts nicely with the dark green foliage. The new cultivar is particularly suited for use in the production of a decorative pot Chrysanthemum that grows well when single stem or disbudded.

Abstract: A new and distinct Chrysanthemum cultivar named `Chafeje` is provided. The new cultivar is a mutation that was created through gamma irradiation of the `Chalecat` cultivar (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 9,463). Attractive very large double incurved blossoms of the pompon type are formed that are red in coloration. The incurving is particularly pronounced at the tips of the ray florets. The blossoms are very long lasting and keep their form for approximately two weeks. The response time of the flowers is approximately ten weeks. Recurrent profuse flower production throughtout the year is made possible. The plant possesses strong stems, forms attractive dark green leaves, and commonly assumes a height of approximately 40 to 45 cm. The blossom coloration contrasts nicely with the dark green foliage. The new cultivar is particularly suited for use in the production of a decorative pot Chrysanthemum that grows well when single stem or disbudded. No growth regulator is necessary to achieve the short to medium plant height.

Abstract: A new and distinct Chrysanthemum cultivar named `Chaburga` is provided. The new cultivar was the result of a controlled breeding program. Attractive very large double incurved blossoms of the pompon type are formed that are pure white on the inner and outer surfaces. The blossom incurving is particularly pronounced at the tips of the ray florets. The blossoms are long lasting and keep their form for approximately three weeks. The response period of the flowers is approximately ten weeks. Recurrent profuse flower production throughout the year is made possible. The plant possesses strong stems, forms large dark green glossy leaves, and commonly assumes a height of approximately 35 to 40 cm. The blossom coloration contrasts nicely with the dark green foliage. The new cultivar is particularly suited for use in the production of a decorative pot Chrysanthemum that grows well single stem or disbudded. No growth regulator is necessary to achieve the relatively short plant height.

Abstract: A new and distinct Chrysanthemum cultivar named `Chagira` is provided. The new cultivar was the result of a controlled breeding program. Attractive small light pink daisy blossoms having a yellow center are formed in profusion as a round ball which surrounds the plant. Flower production is carried out on a natural production cycle. The plant possesses strong stems, forms attractive leaves, and commonly assumes a height of approximately 25 to 30 cm. The blossom coloration contrasts nicely with the dark green foliage. The new cultivar is particularly well suited for use in the production of a decorative pot Chrysanthemum. No growth regulator is necessary to achieve the very short plant height.

Abstract: A new and distinct Chrysanthemum cultivar named `Chalotari` is provided. The new cultivar was the result of a controlled breeding program. Attractive very large double incurved blossoms of the pompon type are formed that display an attractive light pink coloration when viewed from a distance. The blossoms assume the configuration of a round ball. The incurving is particularly pronounced at the tips of the ray florets; however, ray florets present in the outer rows may be somewhat reflexed. The blossoms are long lasting and keep their form for approximately three weeks. The response period of the flowers is approximately ten weeks. Recurrent profuse flower production throughout the year is possible. The plant possesses strong stems, forms large dark green glossy leaves, and commonly assumes a height of approximately 45 to 50 cm. The blossom coloration contrasts nicely with the dark green foliage.

Abstract: A new and distinct Chrysanthemum cultivar named `Chazami` is provided. The new cultivar was the result of a controlled breeding program. Attractive golden yellow double daisy blossoms are formed in profusion as a round ball surrounding the plant. Flower production is carred out on a natural production cycle. The plant possesses strong stems, forms attractive leaves, and commonly assumes a height of approximately 35 to 40 cm. The blossom coloration contrasts nicely with the dark green foliage. The new cultivar is particularly well suited for use in the prodution of a decorative pot Chrysanthemum. No growth regulator is necessary to achieve the short plant height.

Abstract: A new and distinct Chrysanthemum cultivar named `Chabaxo` is provided. The new cultivar was the result of a controlled breeding program. Attractive yellow double blossoms are formed in profusion as a round ball surrounding the plant. Recurrent flower production throughout the year is possible. The response period of the flowers is approximately eight weeks. When using natural flowering production, the resulting flowers from a distance resemble those having a spider form which is attributable to variation in the lengths and configurations of the ray florets. The plant possesses relatively soft stems, forms attractive dark green leaves, and commonly assumes a height of approximately 25 to 30 cm. The bright yellow blossom coloration contrasts nicely with the dark green foliage. The new cultivar is particularly well suited for use in the production of a decorative pot Chrysanthemum. No growth regulator is required to achieve the relatively short plant height.