Mums
Where are mums located?
Where are mums located?
Mums are located in America, East Asia, and northeastern Europe. Most species originate from East Asia and the center of diversity is in China.
Annual or Perennial?
Annual or Perennial?
Mums are perennial, however, they can and are often grown annually.
Medicinal and other uses
Medicinal and other uses
Mums can be used to treat chest pain (angina), high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes, fever, cold, headache, dizziness, and swelling. You can also make summertime tea with it which is often seen in China.
Different Species
Different Species
There are about 40 different species of Mums. All these species belong to the daisy family.
Size
Size
Mums can grow upwards of 2-3 feet
Requirements for Growth
Requirements for Growth
To grow, the soil must be well drained and mums must be in full sun conditions and get good water to grow well.
Barberton Mums
Barberton Mums
This is a previous Mum fest design