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Autumn
Red Chrysanthemum
Chrysanthemum × morifolium
Family: Asteraceae
Earthy & Warmearthyspice
SeasonAutumn
OriginEast Asia
IntensityModerate
LifespanPerennial
About This Flower
Earthy & Warm · Autumn bloomer
The red chrysanthemum pulses with warm, earthy-spicy aromatic depth, its densely packed petals creating spheres of saturated crimson that represent love and longevity in East Asian culture.
Symbolism & Meaning
love, deep passion
In the Victorian language of flowers, red chrysanthemum means “I love you”.
Habitat & Environment
East Asia
Red Chrysanthemum is native to East Asia.
Quick Reference
- Scientific NameChrysanthemum × morifolium
- FamilyAsteraceae
- Native ToEast Asia
- Bloom SeasonAutumn
- LifespanPerennial
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