Chrysanthemums are flowering plants native to East Asia. These edible flowers are often used as both a garden decoration and natural pest control, but they also have culinary applications. Yellow or ...

The chrysanthemum in Japan represents fall and is often used as a floral offering or as a Buddhist flower. Its ornate bloom is also the emblem of the imperial family and appears on Japanese passports.

In case some are wondering why the city is buzzing about a flower, the chrysanthemum is a unique symbol in Chinese culture. The chrysanthemum, together with the plum blossom, orchid and bamboo have ...

Chrysanthemums might be silent, but those little flowers speak volumes. Their blooms aren't fleeting, either. With some chrysanthemum flowers lasting nearly two months, the message will linger for a ...

Chrysanthemums, or 'mums', are quite the controversial topic amongst flower growers, gardeners, and florists. The seventies 'chrysanth' is often thought of as a fairly ugly, prissy thing, with static, ...

Chrysanthemums, often referred to as mums, are the fall flower. They're often seen adorning porches and filling seasonal displays from September through November, making them a gardening staple this ...

For such a dreamlike flower, chrysanthemums can be a nightmare to grow. Despite its idyllic reputation among China’s literati, the actual work of cultivating and picking chrysanthemum is backbreaking: ...

Editor's note: This story was originally published in Oct. 13 and has been updated with news of the 1,000-bloom mum. The star of Longwood Gardens’ Chrysanthemum Festival has canceled at the last ...

SAVE $6: As of May 13, the Lego Botanicals Chrysanthemum set is on sale for $23.99 at Amazon. That's 20% off its list price of $29.99. Lego Botanicals sets always make for lovely displays around the ...

You might know chrysanthemums, or mums, as a many-petaled flower found all over the world in garden beds and flowerpots. Chrysanthemum blooms range from pale yellow to bright red, with some purple and ...

That characteristic of the chrysanthemum inspired scholars and poets from different dynasties in literary creation. Besides praising its beauty, they also made the chrysanthemum a symbol which ...