Chrysanthemums – Queens of Autumn and Flowers with Deep Meaning
Chrysanthemums are among the most universal and beloved flowers in the world – right after roses and tulips.
They offer both beauty and symbolism, varying by color and culture. Perfect for autumn bouquets, sympathy arrangements, or as long-lasting cut flowers.
Where Do Chrysanthemums Come From?
The name chrysanthemum comes from Greek: chrysos (gold) and anthemon (flower) – meaning “golden bloom.”
There are over 150 species, from elegant single blooms to full bushy types and delicate santini varieties.

How to Care for Cut Chrysanthemums
To keep them fresh and beautiful longer:
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Change the water every 2–3 days
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Remove lower leaves
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Avoid direct sunlight and heat
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Cut stems diagonally
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Add flower food for freshness
Uses of Chrysanthemums – More Than Just a Funeral Flower
Autumn Bouquets
Warm orange, burgundy, and yellow shades symbolize abundance and life’s natural cycle.
Sympathy Bouquets & Wreaths
White chrysanthemums represent devotion, remembrance, and loyalty – a traditional choice for memorials.
Everyday Joy
Thanks to their durability, chrysanthemums are perfect as gifts or decorations – lasting up to 14 days.
Chrysanthemum & Santini Bouquets
Chrysanthemum
59 KčSantini color mix
56 KčColor of autumn
890 KčBouquet of autumn poppy
1 046 KčBouquet Orange moon
785 KčFlower Box Chrysanthemum
1 555 KčFlower mix in Eucalyptus
1 918 KčBouquet One Eyed
694 KčBouquet Autumn circus
1 544 KčBára bouquet Delfinium
1 177 KčBouquet Bára Chrysanthemums
928 KčChrysanthemum Color Symbolism
| Color | Meaning |
|---|---|
| White | Loyalty, remembrance |
| Pink | Tenderness, longevity |
| Red | Love, passion |
| Yellow | Friendship, optimism |
| Orange | Energy, vitality |

Color Meanings
Red Chrysanthemums
Symbol of love and passion, a beautiful alternative to roses.

Yellow Chrysanthemums
Express joy and friendship, ideal for uplifting gifts.

White Chrysanthemums
Represent purity and loyalty, perfect for sympathy occasions.

Orange Chrysanthemums
Reflect autumn warmth and vitality – ideal for October birthdays.

Chrysanthemums Around the World
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Japan – imperial flower of longevity (Kiku Matsuri)
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China – symbol of happiness and success
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Europe – associated with remembrance
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UK – November birth flower
A Flower with a Story
Chrysanthemums are more than just beautiful blooms – they carry emotion, culture, and timeless grace.
Bring their warmth home with KvětinyExpres.cz and share their story through every bouquet.
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