Chrysanthemums , or mums , are a pet perennial flower that bloom in an array of bronze , orangish , yellow-bellied , ashen and purple hue during the fall . When almost everything else has decease back they make for onward a burst of colouring to the garden . They originate in China , where they were used for many yummy culinary teas and other recipes . There are more than 100 cultivars classify by 12 blossom form .

Single Blooms

Single blooms look similar to daisies with the central disc and petals equally spaced all around . Some unmarried - boom mums grow to about 2 - to-3 feet in height in a shaggy manner , while others are smaller , less than a foot tall . Some exclusive - bloom plants develop clusters of heyday , and there is also the unmarried - blossom - on - a - radical mixed bag . Icy Isle really look like a daisy with its yellowish center and blanched petals . Fire Island is another character of single mum that has a yellow centre with red petals stripped with yellow .

Quilled Blooms

The quilled blooms also look reasonably like daisy , but the petals are narrow-minded , shaped like a pinion , and some of them cup up at the end and look like a spoon . Lola is a frequently plant case that grows to be a bombastic plant life with beautiful lavender blooms . Kings Delight is a heavy bloom that is a perfect garden pink .

Anemone

The windflower type of mum also has a central disc with petals that radiate from it , but the petals are tubular and tend to create a cushion . Angel is outstanding with a yellow center then minuscule lavender petals make the cushion and turgid outer petals that are dour purple tipped in white .

Spider Blooms

wanderer mums look like spider legs . The flower petal are long and tubular and sometimes go in all different directions . They reckon fragile and lacy . Evening radiance is a beautiful motley that is a rose - to - bronze colouration . Symphony is lacy and bronze to lily-livered .

Incurve and Reflex Blooms

petal of incurve and reflex mums curvature either in or out . Incurve varieties crouch upward and create a bollock , while reflex petals bend down and look like a flattened orb . Irregular incurve florist’s chrysanthemum have large straits , and the petals are different sizes give a more informal looking . An example of this is Goldfield , a golden xanthous mum . even incurves are more formal and uniform in petal size , and the florist’s chrysanthemum is more ball - like and thick . Moira is a mauve with lilac mixed bag . medium curve florists' chrysanthemum have a small flower that looks almost flossy . St. Tropez is a Gallic variety with brilliant red petals that have bronze tips . Reflex mum petals droop out from the heart and soul . A good example is Joyce Fountain , which is violent with a morsel of garden pink near the center .

Pompons

These are not call pompoms , as many think they are . Pompon mums have a ball - shaped head with short flower petal that hide the disc . The low salmagundi are often called button mums . Moonbeam has gravid , solid white efflorescence , and the plant may produce 2 - to-3 foot in high spirits . Yoko Ono has very small flowers that are exceedingly light-green in color .

Decorative Blooms

The decorative type of chrysanthemum varies in sizing . The petals comprehend the disc and some have a flattened cushion without petals that incurve and are longer than the 1 on the inside . These are the form unremarkably see in heyday shows . Lexy is a smaller mama that is bronze with a blue centre . Honeyglow is an amber colour with medium - size blooms .

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