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Sunflower
Helianthus annuus
Summer
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Chrysanthemum morifolium
Large, oval-shaped mums resembling footballs. Tightly packed incurved petals. Classic autumn flower. Popular for homecoming corsages. Long-lasting. Symbol of autumn celebrations.
Fall
Temperate
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Stays fresh for 14 to 25 days
when properly cared for
Earthy, herbal scent with slight bitterness
Contains pyrethrins which can cause vomiting, diarrhea, and skin irritation in pets.
Chrysanthemum tea is popular in Asia for health benefits
In Japan, there's a Festival of Happiness celebrating mums
The flower has been cultivated in China for over 2,500 years
November birth flower and official flower of Chicago
Chrysanthemums originated in China over 2,500 years ago where they were cultivated as herbs. The flower became the symbol of the Japanese Imperial family in the 8th century. In many Asian cultures, they symbolize longevity and happiness.
