Young plants raised from cuttings can be planted outside at the same time, once well rooted and growing strongly. Wait untilafter the last frost, having acclimatised them to outdoor conditions by hardening offfew a few weeks beforehand. The easiest way to make new plants is by taking cuttings in spring and to divide clumps. It's also possible togrow a few chysanthemumfrom seed. By cuttings

When planting in containers, use John Innes No 2 compost and a container with a diameter of at least 30cm (1ft) The chrysanthemum is the official flower of several fraternities and sororities including Chi Phi, Phi Kappa Sigma, Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia, [45] Lambda Kappa Sigma, [46] Sigma Alpha and Triangle Fraternity. Chrysanthemum ‘Leading Lady’ – giant, incurved, soft pink blooms in late summer. Half-hardy, early-flowering type. Reaches 120cm Chrysanthemums are placed on graves to honor the dead during All Saints' Day and All Souls' Day in Poland. [47] United Kingdom [ edit ] Hao, Da-Cheng; Song, Yanjun; Xiao, Peigen; Zhong, Yi; Wu, Peiling; Xu, Lijia (11 August 2022). "The genus Chrysanthemum: Phylogeny, biodiversity, phytometabolites, and chemodiversity". Frontiers in Plant Science. 13: 973197. doi: 10.3389/fpls.2022.973197. PMC 9403765. PMID 36035721.

I love when a story takes me to a place I've never heard of, especially an exotic location in the South Korean sea. But in 1943, that beauty was shadowed by the horrid history of war. Taking hundreds of thousands of lives - not just soldiers, but women who were kidnapped and offered up to soldiers to be 'comfort women': to be raped, humiliated and often murdered all in the name of supporting the Japanese war efforts. Reminiscent of daisy flowers, these Chrysanthemums produce flowers with a center disk and one or more rows of ray petals. They are mid-season bloomers (October). Clara Curtis is a ravishing single Chrysanthemum variety. An old and reliable selection of Mum, this free-flowering garden mum features a profusion of rose-pink, single and semi-double flowers, 2-3 in. across (5-7 cm). A truly hardy perennial mum (hardiness zones 4-9). Anemone Chrysanthemum (Class 8) It is usually said that siblings fight a lot but also are each other’s strongest pillars. We all may have several stories about our own siblings as well. However, some sibling stories stand out more than others. ‘ White Chrysanthemum‘ by first time author Mary Lynn Bracht tells us the story of two sisters whose love and strength is strong enough to triumph over the evils of war. It shows us that, despite being torn apart by fate, the love between two sisters never dies.

White Chrysanthemum is a novel written by Mary Lynn Bracht. It was published by G. P. Putnam's Sons in 2018. The novel is based on comfort women, Korea, Japan, and history. The novel has fictional names, characters, places, and incidents. [1] It is written in dual timelines that are split between the two women: Hana's life during the 1940s and Emi's life in 2011. The novel switches between the two women's perspectives intermittently during the novel. One chapter of the novel is told from the perspective of YoonHui, Emi's daughter. The novel includes a map from 1943, further readings, and a notable dates section. If you're looking for chrysanthemum plants but not sure where to start, you can browse our entire range of individual chrysanthemum varieties alphabetically. You'll be able to see the wide choice of colours and types, all in one place. We have incurved, intermediate, reflexed, spray and spider chrysanthemums as well as chrysanthemums for growing indoors or outdoors, and varieties that are fully hardy and perennial. Plant your Chrysanthemums with other fall-blooming plants such as asters, bluebeards, coneflowers, goldenrods, Russian sage or sedums for great color combinations. These Chrysanthemums display large to medium-large flattened full blooms with upper florets that tend to incurve while the lower petals are generally reflex. They make good cut flowers and garden mums. They may need support. They are early and mid-season bloomers (September, October). Award-winning Chrysanthemum ‘Grandchild’ is a neat, bushy perennial mum with double, reflexed, mauve-pink flowers produced in early to mid-fall. Intermediate Incurve Chrysanthemum (Class 5) Removing faded flowers regularlyhelps to keep the display looking its best. It also encourages new buds to form, extending the overall display.

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