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Chrysanthemum, scientifically known as Dendranthema x grandiflorum, is a perennial plant native to the southeastern regions of China. Chrysanthemum (Latin: Dendranthema x grandiflorum) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Chrysanthemum is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Chrysanthemum is a member native to CHN, CHI, JAP, KOR, CHM, and MON. Chrysanthemum thrives in full sun and requires moist, well-draining soil that can be light (sandy), medium, or heavy (clay).
Chrysanthemum grows best in USDA zone 5-10, full sun light, moist water, and perennial life cycle. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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