Borrowed genes give mums the blues
‘Holy Grail’ of flower color achieved in chrysanthemums for the first time

WHO’S GOT THE BLUES? Researchers in Japan have genetically engineered the first blue chrysanthemum.
N. Noda/NARO
WHO’S GOT THE BLUES? Researchers in Japan have genetically engineered the first blue chrysanthemum.
N. Noda/NARO