Ohio State University Plant Dictionary

Scientific Name:
Dendranthema x grandiflora

Family:
Chrysanthemum

Family:
Asteraceae (also known as Compositae)

Description:
Chrysanthemums are known for providing brilliant splashes of floral color to early Autumn. This tender perennial or half-hardy annual, also known as Mum, was formerly known by the scientific name of Chrysanthemum x morifolium.

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