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Today, let's discuss the variety and posture of chrysanthemum. What are its features?
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perennial herbs. Plant height is 2-2－2cm, usually 3-9 ㎝. The stems are light green or brown in color, mostly upright branches except cliff chrysanthemum, and the base is semi-lignified. Simple leaves alternate, oval to oblong, with notched and serrated edges. The head is terminal or axillary, and one or several flowers are clustered. The ligulate flower is female, and the tubular flower is bisexual. Tongue-shaped flowers are divided into four categories: bottom, spoon, tube and abnormal, with rich colors, including red, yellow, white, ink, purple, green, orange, pink, brown, snow blue and light green. The tubular flower has developed into a "laurel petal" with various colors, including red, yellow, white, purple, green, pink, polychromatic and intermediate colors.
Inflorescences vary in size and shape, with single petals and double petals; There are flat shapes and spherical shapes; There are long flocs, short flocs, flat flocs and rolled flocs; There are hollow and solid; There are straight and drooping, with various styles and complex varieties. According to the flowering period, there are early chrysanthemums (open in September), autumn chrysanthemums (October to November) and late chrysanthemums (December to January), but after the hard cultivation of gardeners and the change of sunshine conditions, there are also May chrysanthemums that bloom in May and July chrysanthemums that bloom in July. According to the size of flower diameter, the flower diameter above 1 cm is called Chrysanthemum, the flower diameter below 1-6 cm is Zhongju, and the flower diameter below 6 cm is Xiao Ju. According to the valve type, it can be divided into three types: flat valve, tube valve and spoon valve.
Chinese ancient literati praised chrysanthemum, which is one of the "four gentlemen" of flowers (plum, orchid, bamboo and chrysanthemum). Chrysanthemum is a traditional famous flower in China and has a long history of cultivation. Chrysanthemum is not only for viewing, decorating gardens and beautifying the environment, but also widely used and edible. Brewing, drinking and medicine are closely related to people's lives. Chrysanthemum has its unique ornamental value. People appreciate its various flowers, colorful colors and elegant fragrance. Especially in autumn and winter, when flowers wither one after another, chrysanthemum blooms in Ao Shuang. It is not afraid of the integrity of frost bullying, which is also the embodiment of the indomitable spirit of the Chinese nation.