Pompon Mum In Floral Arrangements: A Florist’s Perspective
Pompon Mum
Background and Characters of Pompon Mum
Ping Pong Chrysanthemum, in Chinese “乒乓菊“, also known as Pompon Mum, is named after the flower that resembles a table tennis ball – Ping pong. It is a kind of Compositae, like other Compositae, its flower head is composed of numerous ligulate flowers with the spherical inflorescence. The color of Pompon Mum is mainly white/ yellow, with occasional pink.
Usages of Pompon Mum
Pompon Mum has become one of the popular flower materials in recent years because of its flower shape like a snowball. Pompon Mum is a high plasticity flower material, it often be used as a raw material for making some cute dolls. In addition, its unique snowball shape makes it a trend even if it is only used as a basic flower material.