Category Archives: Chrysanthemums

Chrysanthemums

Chrysanthemums, sometimes known as “mums,” are a type of quintessential fall flower. Currently, Chrysanthemum (mums) are one of the most popular flowers in the world, second only to the rose, and are a terrific way to add color to any garden. Planting Mums brings us additional benefits in addition to their ornamental impact and beautification of space. Chrysanthemum is a plant that has a wide range of therapeutic properties. This plant, according to Oriental medicine, has cooling effects, a bitter taste, and a strong antibacterial and anti-inflammatory impact.

Common name: Garden mum, garden chrysanthemum, hardy chrysanthemum, hardy mum, mum
Botanical name: Chrysanthemum spp. 
Family: Asteraceae (Compositae)
Plant type: Herbaceous, perennial
Hardiness zones: 5 - 9 (USDA)
Mature size: 4 to 36 in. tall and 12 to 36 in. wide (size varies depending on the variety)
Bloom time: Summer, Fall
Native areas: Asia, Europe
Toxicity: Toxic to dogs, cats, horses

Types of Chrysanthemums
Arctic Chrysanthemum

Arctic Chrysanthemum

Chrysanthemum French Vanilla

Chrysanthemum French Vanilla

Rubellum Mum

Rubellum Mums

Chrysanthemum indicum

Chrysanthemum Indicum

Amber Morning Chrysanthemums

Amber Morning Chrysanthemums

Igloo series

Igloo Series Mums

Chrysanthemum Vesuvius

Chrysanthemum Vesuvius

Chesapeake Chrysanthemum

Chesapeake Chrysanthemum

Chrysanthemum ‘Wisp of Pink’

Chrysanthemum ‘Wisp of Pink’

Chrysanthemum Fine Feathers

Chrysanthemum Fine Feathers

Happy Face Chrysanthemum

Happy Face Chrysanthemum

Chrysanthemum 'Redwing'

Chrysanthemum 'Redwing'

Baby Tears Chrysanthemum

Baby Tears Chrysanthemum

Tsurbito - Anemone Chrysanthemum

Tsurbito - Anemone Chrysanthemum

Chrysanthemum Pacificum

Chrysanthemum Pacificum

Chrysanthemum 'Kermit'

Chrysanthemum 'Kermit'