Chrysanthemums

🌼 Chrysanthemums (Chrysanthemum spp. – الأقحوان)

Chrysanthemums, commonly known as Mums or الأقحوان in Arabic, are vibrant flowering plants native to Asia and Northeastern Europe. Widely admired for their stunning blooms in shades of yellow, white, pink, red, and purple, they symbolize happiness and longevity. These hardy perennials thrive in sunny locations with well-drained soil and moderate watering. Perfect for garden beds, borders, and pots, chrysanthemums bloom beautifully in cooler months, adding bright color and freshness to any landscape.

Benefits of Chrysanthemums

• Bright, long-lasting blooms ideal for ornamental gardens

• Attract pollinators like butterflies and bees

• Naturally purify air and enhance garden aesthetics

• Used in traditional teas and natural remedies

• Excellent for container planting and floral displays

Care Tips for Chrysanthemums

• Light: Full sun for best flowering

• Watering: Moderate; keep soil evenly moist

• Soil: Well-draining, fertile soil

• Pruning: Pinch back early growth to encourage bushiness

• Fertilizer: Balanced fertilizer during the growing season