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They were exported to China from the end of the Edo period, changing the way Chinese chrysanthemum cultivars were grown and their popularity. [ 15 ] [ 16 ] In addition, from the Meiji period (late 19th to early 20th century), many cultivars with flowers over 20 centimetres ( 7 + 7 ⁄ 8 in) in diameter, called the Ogiku (lit., great ...
Chrysanthemum tea is a flower-based infusion beverage made from the chrysanthemum flowers of the species Chrysanthemum morifolium or Chrysanthemum indicum, which are most popular throughout East and Southeast Asia. First cultivated in China as a herb as early as the 1500 BCE, Chrysanthemum became popularized as a tea during the Song dynasty. [2]
Chrysanthemums of the Immortal Blossoms in an Everlasting Spring (仙萼長春冊) by Giuseppe Castiglione (1688–1766). In China, they have been around since 500 BCE.In 1630, more than 500 varieties were already mentioned there.In Europe, especially in Holland, they have been known since the mid-17th century, but their general dissemination took place only in the 19th century.
In the world, peony stone is also recognized as rare, with collection significance and ornamental value. Peony stone originated in Luoyang, China, and its composition belongs to neutral salt rock. Although chrysanthemum stone is as rare as peony stone and is often regarded as the same object, the two are completely different.
Kangxi period; People were more experienced in chrysanthemum planting, with complete techniques of shaping and maintaining chrysanthemums. Also, chrysanthemums were diverse in color and the shape of pedal as a result of the introduction of new breeds from Shanghai and other places. local rich and power people were obsessed with chrysanthemum appreciation, so the chrysanthemum planting industry ...
Robert Fortune (16 September 1812 – 13 April 1880) [1] was a Scottish botanist, plant hunter and traveller, best known for introducing around 250 new ornamental plants, mainly from China, but also Japan, into the gardens of Britain, Australia, and North America.
A preface by Cai Yuanpei (Chinese: 蔡元培) to the "Book of Chrysanthemums" painted by Professor Ong Schan Tchow From the "Book of Chrysanthemums" with accompanying poem by Lin Sen (Chinese: 林森), President of the Republic of China From the "Book of Chrysanthemums" with accompanying poem by Xu Beihong (Chinese: 徐悲鴻), Professor of Fine Arts, National Central University His Royal ...
In Chinese art, the Four Gentlemen or Four Noble Ones (Chinese: 四君子; pinyin: Sì Jūnzǐ), is a collective term referring to four plants: the plum blossom, the orchid, the bamboo, and the chrysanthemum. [1] [2] The term compares the four plants to Confucian junzi, or "gentlemen".