Chrysanthemum (sevanthi) is grown for loose flowers and garlands. Organic matter and a basal dose of phosphorus at planting support root growth.
Bone meal for chrysanthemum
FAMCO Bone Meal is a slow-release organic source of phosphorus for home gardens, sold in 2 kg packs.
Published recommendations for chrysanthemum
| Input | Published recommendation | Timing | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Organic manure (commercial chrysanthemum) | Recommended dose -25t FYM and 125:120: 25 kg NPK/ha. Basal application - half of N + entire P and K; top dressing - half of N applied 30 days after planting, as recommended by TNAU | Basal at planting; top dressing at 30 days | TNAU Agritech Portal, Commercial chrysanthemum |
Note: No dose is given for bone meal by these sources. The phosphorus part of TNAU’s recommendation is 120 kg P/ha, all applied as basal.
Figures per hectare (t/ha, kg/ha) are field rates; the sources do not give a per-pot conversion, so none is given here.
These are general published recommendations for the crop, quoted as the source gives them. They are not FAMCO product doses. Follow a soil test and your local agriculture or horticulture office.
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Sources
- TNAU Agritech Portal, Commercial chrysanthemum (accessed 26 Oct 2026)