Beautify Your Home Page With These 5 Types Of Chrysanthemum Flowers

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JAKARTA - This medium-sized chrysanthemum is commonly known as an ornamental plant as well as a medicinal plant that can reduce toxins in the body, relieve coughs, calm the mind, and much more. Its medium size and bright color make it suitable for decorating the home garden.

Interested in growing your own? Check out some of the types and how to care for the following chrysanthemums!

Carinatum Chrysanthemum Flower

Among the types of chrysanthemums, it seems that the chrysanthemum carinatum is the most vibrant. One chrysanthemum carinatum consists of at least two to three colors that form a circle.

The center is dark, then followed by a thin circle of colors and dominant colors such as white, yellow, and red. This carinatum chrysanthemum flower is fairly fast to bloom, it only needs to wait for two weeks after planting.

Pompom Chrysanthemum Flower

This ornamental chrysanthemum plant got its name because of the shape of the flower petals in layers that form a ball. Usually this type of flower is bright yellow, white, and purple. The diameter of these clumps of chrysanthemums can exceed 10 cm. Very beautiful and can be the center of attention in the garden.

One type of ornamental plant care that you must do regularly is watering. Give enough water, do not let it pool on the planting medium because it will make the roots of the chrysanthemum quickly rot. This watering only needs to be done once a day in the morning.

Segetum Chrysanthemum Flower

The first and most common chrysanthemum flower is the chrysanthemum segetum. The characteristic feature of segetum chrysanthemums is the yellow petals with a darker center. This type of chrysanthemum will begin to bloom after three months of planting seeds and can grow up to 50 cm in height. Usually, these chrysanthemums will last for two months after growing.

Inodorum chrysanthemum

Inodorum chrysanthemum flowers have pure white petals with a bright yellow center. These chrysanthemums will make your dream home garden look romantic and clean. This type can grow up to 35 cm in height.

Maximum Chrysanthemum Flower

Maximum chrysanthemum flower is the highest among other types of chrysanthemum. The stems can grow up to one meter in height. The long petals are white and have a bright yellow center. Its size is large enough to make it suitable as a house fence ornamental plant and cut flowers to be assembled into a bouquet.