Monte Casino Flower

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What is it?

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A relative of the common daisy, the Monte Casino flower is a popular sight in rustic gardens and cut flower arrangements.  But did you know that this plant has deep roots in myth and folklore and that each flower color has a unique meaning?

Meaning of the  Flower

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The Monte Casino flower symbolizes wisdom, faith, fidelity, and strong feelings of affection.  This daisy-like flower has an unpretentious charm and can be used to tell someone that they’re effortlessly pretty.

Purple Color

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The Monte Casino flower symbolizes wisdom, faith, fidelity, and strong feelings of affection.  This daisy-like flower has an unpretentious charm and can be used to tell someone that they’re effortlessly pretty. View the website article for the meaning of other colors

Culture

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The word “aster” comes from the Greek word “astḗr,” which means “star.”  According to Greek mythology, the flowers were created when the tears of Titaness Astrea fell to the ground.  The Greeks also used asters on the altars of gods and burned aster plants to ward off evil serpents and spirits.

Growing

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The Monte Casino flower is a low-maintenance hardy perennial that’s easy to grow in any garden. Requiring your basics of the correct amount of light, fertilizer, soil, and water. Read the website article for specifics

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