The Chrysanthemum, commonly referred to as Mum, has evolved from an ancient Chinese remedy plant to the corsage on every high school girls wrist at Homecoming dances and every species in between. Now, one must react with a degree of incredulousness when presented with a lineup of the many breeds of Mums.
Chrysanthemums were discovered in the 15th Century B.C.E. in ancient China. Then, they were simply a flowering herb cultivated for healing purposes, used to relieve headaches. In fact, their native city was named Chu-Hsein, which translated means Chrysanthemum City. In the 8th Century C.E., Japan was introduced to the flower, and the flower was initiated into the Emperors official seal. Even today, there is a festival called the Festival of Happiness which celebrates this beautiful flower.
Since its inception into daily life as both a herbal remedy and an ornamental delight, the Chrysanthemum has evolved both in its physical nature and in its uses. It can appear as a small, button-like bloom, or as a giant spider-like flower, with petals creeping out to the size of a Frisbee. It can appear in a variety of colors, including the traditional yellow, and also red,...
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