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Edible Chrysanthemum: Crown Daisy

A47 Feb. 06 13.36

 

Other names for Chrysanthemum coronarium  are Garland Chrysanthemum and Shingiku.


Aa37 Jan. 31 17.27

 

These greens can be cut and kept in a vase for several days for kitchen use, but I have not had much success in keeping cuttings rooted in water alive.  Haven't tried them under lights, however.  

A48 Feb. 06 14.14

Rich in nutrition the leaves contain potassium and also the phytonutrient Chlorogenic acid which is said to promote weight loss.

I blogged about mums here.

 

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