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Spider Mums

green and yellow spider mumsSpider mums, also known as chrysanthemums, are a distinctive type of mum characterized by their long, slender petals that resemble the legs of a spider. These unique blooms have been cherished for centuries.

A Brief History

Chrysanthemums, including spider mums, have a long history dating back thousands of years. They originated in Asia and were cultivated in China as early as the 5th century BC. In Japan, chrysanthemums are considered a national flower and are associated with the emperor.

Flower Meanings

  • Longevity: Spider mums, in particular, are often associated with longevity and eternal life due to their long, slender petals.
  • Joy: Like other mums, spider mums can also symbolize joy, happiness, and cheerfulness.
  • Friendship: Spider mums can represent friendship, loyalty, and companionship.
  • Autumn: Mums in general are a quintessential symbol of autumn and the changing seasons.