Where is this plant found:
- The chrysanthemum plant is from China and Japan.
- Many farmers grow chrysanthemums to sell in florists or supermarkets.
What does this plant look like?
- Chrysanthemum flowers are found in many different colours.
- The flower head can have single petals or double.
- The chrysanthemum buds are green.
- Chrysanthemums have a strong smell.
Interesting facts about Chrysanthemums
- In Australia chrysanthemum flowers are given to mums for Mother’s Day.
- Many people like to drink chrysanthemum tea!
- Chrysanthemum buds can be between 1cm and as large as 25cm.
- Japan has a special chrysanthemum festival each year on September 9.
Images found on the Internet:
Banner: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Starr_070730-7925_Chrysanthemum_sp..jpg
http://www.flickr.com/photos/25802865@N08/12340000155/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chrysanthemum
http://tesathome.com/2011/12/02/chrysanthemum-tea/
http://misterbijou.blogspot.sg/2006/10/chung-yeung-festival.html
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Chrysanthemum_(0883)-Relic38.jpg
http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1848637
http://pixabay.com/en/chrysanthemum-chrysanthemums-72684/
http://pixabay.com/en/bee-flowers-chrysanthemum-yellow-258068/
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Red_and_yellow_Chrysanthemums.jpg
http://www.flickr.com/photos/chenmeister64/348781949/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/klaxtonphoto/5135582563/http://www.flickr.com/photos/klaxtonphoto/5135580499/
Banner: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Starr_070730-7925_Chrysanthemum_sp..jpg
http://www.flickr.com/photos/25802865@N08/12340000155/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chrysanthemum
http://tesathome.com/2011/12/02/chrysanthemum-tea/
http://misterbijou.blogspot.sg/2006/10/chung-yeung-festival.html
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Chrysanthemum_(0883)-Relic38.jpg
http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/1848637
http://pixabay.com/en/chrysanthemum-chrysanthemums-72684/
http://pixabay.com/en/bee-flowers-chrysanthemum-yellow-258068/
http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Red_and_yellow_Chrysanthemums.jpg
http://www.flickr.com/photos/chenmeister64/348781949/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/klaxtonphoto/5135582563/http://www.flickr.com/photos/klaxtonphoto/5135580499/