There are two mum types: florist and garden perennial mums. Botanically, they are both members of the genus Chrysanthemum, ...

Garden hardy mums break down further into three groups: Korean/rubellum mums that work well in the ground as perennials, spray mums that flower in clusters and also work well in the ground ...

She has written numerous articles for horticultural journals and was a guest editor of three handbooks for the Brooklyn Botanic Garden: "Japanese Gardens"; "American Gardens ... tradition since the ...

Editor's note: This story was originally published in Oct. 13 and has been updated with news of the 1,000-bloom mum. The star of Longwood Gardens’ Chrysanthemum Festival has canceled at the last ...

Chrysanthemums are flowering plants native to East Asia. These edible flowers are often used as both a garden decoration and natural pest control, but they also have culinary applications.