Introduction of chrysanthemum varieties

There are many varieties of chrysanthemums, so they are classified according to different flowering period, flower stem, color, petal shape and so on. For example, according to the florescence can be divided into summer chrysanthemum, autumn and winter chrysanthemum; according to the different flower diameter can be divided into large chrysanthemum, medium chrysanthemum and small chrysanthemum; according to the color is divided into monochrome and complex color, and so on. Let's learn more about several different varieties of chrysanthemums.

Chrysanthemum variety

1. Summer chrysanthemum

Summer chrysanthemum is also called Wujiu chrysanthemum. It blossoms once every year in May and September of the lunar calendar. Nowadays, cultivation with protective facilities can blossom once in May and October in the Gregorian calendar. The common summer chrysanthemums are June yellow, June white, imperial concubine red, millet chrysanthemum and so on.

two。 Xiaoju

Flowers with a diameter of less than 6 cm are star-shaped and can be used as potted chrysanthemum, cliff chrysanthemum, bonsai chrysanthemum, etc., to decorate the garden or furnishings. Common varieties are daisies, wild chrysanthemums, small red chrysanthemums, chamomile, small yellow chrysanthemums and so on.

3. Complex color

Complex color means that a flower has more than two colors, and the color change is also rich. There are two colors of a flower, such as "Erqiao" in red and yellow, "mandarin duck lotus" in red and yellow, "golden back bright red" in yellow on the back, and "golden back red" in red on the ventral side, and petals with stripes or spots of other colors on it, such as a "sika deer" with pink and purple background and white spots on it. There are "red line gold beads" with petals in one color and apex in another color, such as red petals and yellow ends; heart flowers in one color and edge flowers in another color, but with little contrast, such as "Chu Feng" and "Green Water".

Chrysanthemum in addition to a very high amount of ornamental, but also edible and medicinal. It has the effects of dispelling wind and clearing heat, calming the liver and eyesight, clearing heat and detoxification, and can be taken internally or externally.