Chrysanthemum (Single Flower)
Chrysanthemum, also known as "November Flower," is widely used in autumnal and funeral arrangements. Originating in China and Japan, it symbolizes longevity and rebirth. In Japan, it's associated with the imperial family and is a symbol of happiness. The flower blooms in cooler months, making it ideal for seasonal bouquets.
Key Features:
- Colors: Wide range, including white, yellow, pink, and deep purple.
- Florist Use: Funeral bouquets, autumn decorations, seasonal displays.
- Durability: Long-lasting, perfect for cut flower arrangements.
Ecology and Role in Nature:
Chrysanthemums attract pollinators and provide a food source for some insects during cooler seasons.
Fun Facts:
- In Japan, the flower is celebrated during "The Festival of Happiness."
- In China, it's a symbol of longevity, often given as a gift for special occasions.
