1.Institute of Floriculture，Liaoning Academy of Agricultural Scicnces，Shenyang，Liaoning 110161；2.Key Laboratory of Flower Bulbs and Herbaceous Perennial in Liaoning Province，Shenyang，Liaoning 110161
A new cold tolerance ground-cover chrysanthemum cultivar ‘Danfei’ is bred by multifather get mixed natural hybrid and chose the seedling offspring.It is compact plant type and semicircular in shape.The petals are red.The central tubular flowers are yellow.Single flower diameter is 4.8 cm.The average amount of petal is 82.The average amount of flower per plant is 300-400.The optimum ornamental period for the open field cultivation is late-September to mid-October.It has better cold tolerance and barren tolerance.It requires little maintenance，groups neat appearance.It is the optimum ornamental flower for the open field in north China.