✿ Season: September to October
Chrysanthemums have been cultivated for centuries and hold cultural significance in various societies. In many East Asian cultures, they are associated with autumn and are often used in festivals and celebrations. In Japan, for example, the chrysanthemum is a symbol of the Emperor and the Imperial family. Chrysanthemums can be annuals or perennials, and they typically bloom in late summer and fall. The flowers can range in color from white and yellow to pink, red, and purple.