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Facts about Chrysanthemum

• Chrysanthemum, are sometimes called mums or chrysanths, are flowering plants of the genus Chrysanthemum in the family Asteraceae.
• Chrysanthemum flower is one of the most popular flower in the world, next only to Rose.
• The name “chrysanthemum” is derived from the Greek words chrysos (gold) and anthemon (flower).
• The chrysanthemum was first cultivated in China as a flowering herb.
• Chrysanthemums are available in variety of shapes and sizes and the flowers differ between species.
• Chrysanthemums are one of the prettiest varieties of perennials that start blooming early in the fall. This is also known as favourite flower for the month of November.