The stem is short. There are many leaves, arranged in a rosette shape, sword-shaped, 40-90 cm long and 4-7 cm wide, with tapering tips, full or pointed teeth, green ventral surface, pink-green back, brownish red edges and tips, and the leaves born at the top of the inflorescence become smaller and often red.

The inflorescence is drawn from the leaves, like a pine cone, 6-8 cm long, and increases when it bears fruit; Bracts are green at the base, reddish at the upper part and triangular-ovate; Sepals are broadly ovoid, fleshy and reddish at the top, about 65438 0 cm long; Petals are oval, pointed, about 2 cm long, purple in the upper part and white in the lower part.

Chrysanthemum fruit is fleshy, more than15cm long. The flowering period is from summer to winter.