Facts about chrysanthemums - How to grow chrysanthemums ?

Facts About Chrysanthemums       The chrysanthemum is said to have been named by the Greek, who called it 'krus anthemon' or the golden flower. Feng Shui practitioners believe it to be symbolic of joy and happiness, while in Japan, this flower has its very own holiday.More...

               

 

How To Grow Chrysanthemums ?

How To Grow Chrysanthemums               Chrysanthemums are beautiful, easy to grow and come in a number of colors and varieties. They can also survive most climatic conditions and last longer than many other flowers.These are the pointers you need to keep in mind in order to grow perfect chrysanthemums in your garden:Choose a variety that suits your visual taste and cultivating comfort.More...

 

Different Types Of Chrysanthemums

Different Types Of Chrysanthemums                 Chrysanthemums or mums are the traditional favorite in most floral displays. From tall and sturdy ones to compact plants well under 18 inches, these bloom anytime between mid-summer to late fall. The colorful flowers come in shades of white, red, purple and yellow.Chrysanthemums come in hundreds of varieties, and listed below are some of the popular ones:More...

 

How To Care For Chrysanthemums ?

How To Care For Chrysanthemums               Chrysanthemums, or Mums as they are often called, are suppose to be native plants of Asia and Eastern Europe. The flowers have been named by combining two Greek words for golden and flower. It is so named because of the flowers' golden color.However, no longer are the Chrysanthemums just golden in color. Besides the normal golden color Mums, you can also get Chrysanthemums that are yellow, pink, blue, white, red and lavender.More...

 

Chrysanthemum Diseases

Chrysanthemum Diseases               Your chrysanthemum plant needs to be guarded against diseases and insects, though it does have a strong constitution and is able to survive most ailments. The following are the most common diseases that may affect chrysanthemum, and tips on what you can do to control them.Wilt (Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. chrysanthemi): This makes the leaves turn yellow or brown, leads to stunted growth and rotting of the root or the stem base.More...