Chrysanthemums flowers will die and should be cut off to encourage more flowers to bloom.
Chrysanthemums.
The biggest difference between mums and carnations is that carnations smell sweet and spicy, a little like cloves. Chrysanthemums do not have a pleasant smell. Chrysanthemums are fall flowers and carnations are summer flowers.
Chrysanthemums have two types of flowers on the flower head: disk and ray flowers. The amount of petals vary by cultivar.
Chrysanthemums add color to the fall garden. Not many flowers bloom in the fall.
Chrysanthemums symbolise the remembrance of the dead in France. This is due to the chrysanthemums having their flowers around all-Saint's day, and thus ready for flowering tombstones. But they are not the only flowers acceptable for funerals.
It is a good idea to deadhead your chrysanthemums.
Chrysanthemums are well known as fall flowers when few other flowers will bloom in the fall. They add a lot of color to the garden. They are long lasting and are often used for indoor bouquets and centerpieces.
No, but cutting them back produces plants that have more stems and thus more flowers. Cutting also produces shorter plants that may have a more attractive round shape.
The flowers that are in season for April are tulips,roses,lilies and chrysanthemums. There just plain beautiful
Snails do indeed eat chrysanthemums. But you can hand pick the snails off the flowers. Then drop the snails in a bucket of soapy water.
If you no longer want the chrysanthemums, dig them up and compost them.
Fuji chrysanthemums and spider chrysanthemums are the same flower. The botanic name is Dendranthema x grandiflorium.