Spider mums (Dendranthema x Grandiflorum, formerly Chrysanthemum Morifolium), sometimes known as quilled or spoon mums, are large flowers with spiky petals ending in slender spoon-shaped tips.

The 42nd Chrysanthemum Festival has giant yellow spider mums, mums resembling daisies, mums that look like a bad hair day and a lot more. There are also living sculptures with mums trained into ...