Chrysanthemums might be silent, but those little flowers speak volumes. Their blooms aren't fleeting, either. With some chrysanthemum flowers lasting nearly two months, the message will linger for a ...

The old adage “say it with flowers” is not just a saying, it is a suggestion. Flowers have a meaning and this meaning is conveyed through the type and colour of the flower, and in some instances, the ...

"I don't have a particular preference for chrysanthemum, yet there are indeed no better looking flowers after it blooms," wrote the Tang Dynasty (618-907) poet Yuan Zhen in his poem "Chrysanthemum." ...

That characteristic of the chrysanthemum inspired scholars and poets from different dynasties in literary creation. Besides praising its beauty, they also made the chrysanthemum a symbol which ...